A BIN lorry was on fire in Chipping Norton this morning, shutting part of the A44.
The blaze on London Road in the West Oxfordshire town appears to have since been extinguished, but further details are limited.
A44 London Road Chipping Norton closed by the golf club for a short while as the fire service are dealing with a vehicle fire #p5307
— TVP_WestOxon (@TVP_WestOxon) September 21, 2018
Eyewitness Stuart Neal said no one was injured in the incident, believed to have occured at around 10:20am and said the vehicle was a West Oxfordshire council lorry.
He added that two fire engines were on the scene.
Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service were not immediately available for comment.
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