TWO crews tackled a lorry fire close to a petrol station on the outskirts of Ipswich last night.

They were called to the incident around 7.30pm after receiving a call about a vehicle on fire in a lorry park at the Copdock Mill Interchange on London Road.

Firefighters from Princes Street Station tackled the blaze using breathing apparatus and two hose reels to extinguish the vehicle.

The fire was under control by 8.20pm.