Live: Lorry fire shuts A52

A lorry fire has closed one of North Staffordshire's busiest roads. The A52 is shut between Kingsley and Froghall.

The incident was first reported at 10.31am today.

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Traffic monitoring system Inrix states: "The A52 is closed in both directions. There is slow traffic due to a lorry fire between the Kingsley Holt turn-off at Kingsley and the Cheadle turn-off at Froghall. It is affecting traffic between Kingsley Moor and Whiston."

StokeonTrentLive has approached Staffordshire Police^[1] and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service^[2] for statements following the ongoing incident.

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1. ^{^} Staffordshire Police (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
2. ^{^} Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)