A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after around 140 cars were destroyed in a fire near Gatwick airport.
Police and fire crew were called to the ‘significant and complex’ fire in Caldyne Business Park in Rowfant, near Crawley, West Sussex, at 8.56pm on Saturday.
It is understood the car park is used mainly for travellers going to Gatwick.
Huge flames and thick smoke were pictured on Saturday night before a 67-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson.
He was bailed as an investigation continued, Sussex Police said.
Eight fire engines and two water carriers brought the blaze under control overnight as
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