Car fire breaks out following Faygate collision

A fire broke out in a car near Faygate following a collision involving a lorry.

A West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said they were called to a collision involving a car and a lorry on the A264 Crawley Road near the Faygate roundabout at 11.57pm on Friday, November 26.

The spokesperson added, “We mobilised four engines, a heavy rescue unit and a water carrier and crews extinguished a fire in the car.

“No persons were trapped and we left the scene at 1.49am on Saturday (November 27).”

Sussex Police have been contacted for more information.