Rush hour car fire on the M1
Firefighters took 16 phone calls about a rush hour fire on the M1 today, Monday.
Passing motorists had seen a Vauxhall Vectra in flames on the hard shoulder of the southbound M1 by the exit road at Junction 8 for Hemel Hempstead.
Fire crews from Hemel Hempstead, Redbourn and Markyate rushed there at 8.45am and had put the blaze out by 9.20am.
They said that the fire began accidentally.
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Weather for Hemel Hempstead
Sunday 19 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 10 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 11 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North
