AN A303 turn off was closed after a lorry caught fire.

Fire crews from Wilton and Tisbury rushed to reports of a large vehicle fire at the Deptford interchange just after 4.30pm on Monday, August 12.

Police closed the westbound exit for Wylye while emergency services dealt with the incident.

A lorry caught fire on an A303 turn-off.A lorry caught fire on an A303 turn-off. (Image: Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service)

Crews dealt with the fire quickly and the Wilton appliance was used to transport water from a nearby hydrant in Wylye back to the scene.

There were no reported injuries and both crews returned to their stations at 6.30pm.