M25 live Dartford Crossing updates as broken down lorry causes traffic chaos

Drivers are dealing with lengthy delays on the M25 this morning following a damaged down lorry (Could 20). The incident has precipitated site visitors chaos close to to the Dartford Bridge on the clockwise carriageway of the most important motorway.

The incident occurred between junction 31, the A1306 and junction 1A, the A206 (Dartford). Congestion has additionally constructed to midway between junction 29, Upminster and junction 30, the A13.

Motorists have been suggested that there are lengthy delays and queueing site visitors because of the incident. It’s estimated that the present journey time is round 40 minutes on high of regular journey occasions.

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Lanes one and two are at present shut off whereas restoration work is underway. On account of the lane closures, site visitors is queueing for round six miles.

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