A14 - Vehicle fire
County
Cambridgeshire
Direction
Westbound
Impact
Carriageway Closure
Effect
Long Delays 60 minutes
The A14 in Cambridgeshire is closed westbound between J22 (Brampton) and J13 (Thrapston), due to a lorry fire.
The lorry was carrying a load of hay bales which are well alight.
Emergency services including Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Services are in attendance. National Highways contractors will also be assisting with traffic management.
Diversion Route:
Road users are advised to follow the hollow circle diversion symbol:
- Exit the A14 westbound at J22 and merge onto the A1 northbound
- Continue on the A1(M) past Alconbury, Sawtry and Stilton towards Peterborough
- At the A1(M) J17 interchange, exit the motorway and take the 1st exit at the roundabout onto the A605 westbound
- Continue on the A605 past Elton, Warmington, Oundle and through Thorpe Waterville to then re-join the A14 at J13 near Thrapston
If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
Further information is available from National Highways by visiting our www.trafficengland.com website and travel apps, or via our regional X feed.
Our 24/7 contact centre team is also available to provide up to the minute information on 0300 123 5000.
Westbound diversion symbol
A14 diversion route map