FIRE crews are attending a horse-box fire on the M23 with two lanes closed as a result of the incident.
The incident has occured in an emergency area between Crawley and Gatwick Airport, causing minor delays.
Pictures from the scene show two fire engines and a number of fire crew attempting to tackle the blaze.
National Highways are advising motorists to expect delays in the area.
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