Heart-stopping moment Tesco lorry swerves then erupts into a fireball on the M25 while desperate motorists slam on their brakes

This is the heart-stopping moment a swerving Tesco lorry exploded into a raging fireball on the M25, forcing drivers to urgently slam their brakes on Britain's busiest motorway. Dashcam footage shows the motorist calmly driving behind the Tesco lorry on the M25 on Sunday night Seconds later, the Tesco lorry veers into another lane and explodes into a raging inferno Motorists following the Tesco lorry were forced to slam the brakes on to avoid a horror crash Recovery services at the scene on the M25 motorway between Junction 5 in Kent and Junction 6 in Surrey on Monday after the Tesco lorry fire The Tesco lorry driver fortunately survived the blast and escaped with minor injuries, police said. At least five fire engines and two water carriers attended the incident, the fire service confirmed on Sunday night. Rescue crews try and repair the damage after the Tesco lorry burst into flames on the M25 Footage shows the traffic jam caused by the major fire on the M25 between Clacket Lane and J6 A Tesco lorry erupted into a massive fireball at Clacket Lane services on the M25 on Sunday The incident occurred shortly after 10pm on Sunday night and has prompted a major emergency response The burned out shell of the lorry after the intense blaze on Sunday night At least five fire engines and two water carriers attended the major incident At least five fire engines and two water carriers attended the large fire on Sunday night Video footage shows cars in standstill as they wait behind the huge blaze on the motorway In an update at 8pm on Monday, National Highways said the remains of the lorry had been cleared and resurfacing work could begin on the most damaged section of the motorway.