Burning Drama Shuts Left Dartford Tunnel – Chaos on M25
The left tunnel at the Dartford Crossing was slammed shut this morning after a vehicle fire sparked on the M25 anticlockwise.
The blaze forced an instant closure, triggering a massive tailback all the way to Junction 2, A2 Darenth.
Right Tunnel Open But Traffic Snarled for Miles
All vehicles are squeezed through the right-hand tunnel, but it’s gridlock city out there.
Queues snake back to Junction 3 at Swanley Interchange as emergency crews battle the aftermath.
Advice for Drivers
- Expect heavy delays through Dartford.
- Consider alternative routes to dodge the mess.
- Keep an eye out for live updates as the situation develops.