A1 blocked north of Stamford as lorry catches fire

Traffic on the A1 has come to a standstill near Stoke Rochford after a lorry caught fire.

The southbound carriageway is blocked between the B1174 (Grantham South / Little Ponton junction) and B6403 (Woolsthorpe / Easton turn off).

It is not yet known whether there are any injuries.

More as we have it.