URGENT UPDATE: A van has caught fire on a busy road in Exeter, causing significant traffic delays. The incident occurred earlier today, leading to emergency services rushing to the scene.
Witnesses report that flames engulfed the vehicle around 9:30 AM on the outskirts of the city, prompting immediate responses from firefighters and police. The fire has created a hazardous situation, blocking multiple lanes on the main thoroughfare, with delays expected to last for several hours.
Traffic authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area and seek alternative routes to prevent further congestion. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Public Safety Alert: Emergency services are currently working to extinguish the fire and clear the road. Updates will be provided as they become available.
This incident highlights the urgency of road safety and emergency preparedness, especially in high-traffic areas. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing situation.
