POLICE and fire crews were sent to reports of a petrol station forecourt fire at the Sedgemoor Service Station.

Crews from Cheddar were called to the station on the M5 Southbound at 7.07pm last night.

Upon arrival, this was found to be a small fire in the petrol compartment of an HGV out on arrival.

Crews inspected the vehicle to make sure it was safe and handed over incident to police to liaise with lorry driver.