ππ₯ Traffic Alert! A car dramatically burst into flames on the A55 eastbound between Bangor and Llandygai, causing significant delays for weekend travellers. The incident occurred around 1pm, sending thick smoke billowing across the skyline. π¨


Emergency services, including the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service and North Wales Police, swiftly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and ensure everyoneβs safety. Due to this fiery incident, the motorway was temporarily closed, resulting in heavy congestion stretching from the Britannia Bridge to Llandygai. ππ

By 1.53pm, one lane managed to reopen, bringing some relief, but traffic remained sluggish. Authorities advised drivers to consider alternative routes to avoid being caught in the backlog.
For those journeying through the area, a bit of patience is advised β and perhaps taking a scenic detour might not be a bad idea! Stay safe on the roads, everyone! π€οΈπ£οΈ