Candlet Road car fire causes traffic chaos around Felixstowe area

By Derek Davis 7th Jun 2021

Local News by Derek Davis 7th Jun 2021

A car fire caused traffic chaos in and around Felixstowe as diversion routes became chockablock.

Fire crews closed off the area as they doused the blaze at Candlet Road, Trimley on Sunday morning, and motorists were soon complaining of lengthy delays.

No injuries were reported and the roads soon reopened.

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