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Severe disruption after van catches fire at St Stephens roundabout
Published:
12:32 PM September 9, 2021
Updated:
6:04 PM September 9, 2021
A van is currently on fire on the St Stephen's roundabout in Norwich. - Credit: Victoria Pertusa
A van has caught fire at the St Stephens roundabout in Norwich.
Two fire engines have now left the scene, where a Renault van was on fire, after being called at 12pm.
The St Stephens roundabout was closed as well as the Newmarket Road roundabout which was shut in order to manage traffic.
Both roundabouts have since reopened.
Police were also on the scene and confirmed there had been no injuries.
A spokeperson said: "Police were called at 12pm today to a vehicle fire on the St Stephens roundabout where a van was on fire.
"No one was in the vehicle which is still on the road creating a lot of black smoke."
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