Car fire spreads to forest in UK: A31 motorway closed to traffic

Car fire spreads to forest in UK: A31 motorway closed

A fire that started in a car in the New Forest area of the UK quickly spread to the surrounding forest and bushes. This incident, recorded on the A31 motorway, caused serious difficulties for traffic.

Firefighting brigades are taking urgent measures to prevent the flames from spreading to a wider area. Numerous fire engines and rescue teams have been dispatched to the scene.

According to witnesses, the intensity of the fire was so high that drivers passing nearby could feel the strong heat even inside their cars. The attempt by some drivers to pass through the flames despite the danger caused serious concern.

Official authorities have strengthened security measures in the area and advised drivers to use alternative routes. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing.