Essex Police Respond to Welfare Concern at Dartford Crossing
Essex Police are tackling a serious welfare issue at the Dartford Crossing, causing major disruption. A spokesperson said, “Traffic is being held, and we will work to resolve this situation as quickly and safely as possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.”
Massive Traffic Tailbacks as Incident Unfolds
Drivers face misery with three miles of congestion piling up on the approach to the crossing. Traffic on the southbound lanes has been partially released, but two of the four lanes remain closed while the police deal with the incident.
Delays Also Hit Northbound Traffic
The chaos hasn’t been limited to southbound motorists. Traffic was also temporarily held heading northbound, adding to the growing queues and driver frustration.
