Drivers on the M25 anti-clockwise are facing severe delays this evening following a full carriageway closure between Junction 29 (Romford/A127) and Junction 28 (Brentwood/A12).
The closure has been in place since around 3pm today (Tuesday, June 17), with officers from Kent Police and National Highways responding to the ongoing incident.
Long Delays Stretch Back to Dartford Crossing
According to AA Maps, miles of congestion have built up, stretching as far back as the Dartford Crossing, with motorists caught in gridlock for hours.
A National Highways spokesperson said:
Emergency Services Contacted
We have reached out to Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service for further details on the nature of the incident. The cause of the closure has not yet been confirmed.