QUEUES are backing up ont he A34 after an earlier horsebox fire.

The blaze which was first reported about 2pm happened on the northbound A34 carriageway close to the Peartree Interchange.

Emergency services are on the scene and the fire is reported out now but is still blocking the carriageway.

Thames Valley Police have closed one lane of the northbound carriageway and traffic is backing up to the Hinksey Hill Interchange.

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