Car Fire Sparks Chaos on M25 at Darenth Interchange

Late Sunday night, flames ripped through a car at the Darenth Interchange on the M25 clockwise, triggering a rapid response from Kent Fire and Rescue. The blaze broke out around 9:30 pm, forcing the closure of one lane and partially blocking the entry slip road at Junction 2.

Kent Fire and Rescue Battle Blaze

Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue acted swiftly to douse the flames and prevent the fire from spreading. Their quick response ensured the safety of all involved and limited further disruption.

Traffic Disrupted – Delays Expected

One lane remains shut on the M25 clockwise, with the entry slip road from the A2 partially blocked as crews work to secure the scene. Drivers are warned to expect delays and urged to seek alternative routes where possible.

Investigation Underway

Police and fire officials are probing the cause of the fire. Any injuries or damage are being assessed. Commuters are advised to stay tuned for updates as efforts to clear the area and reopen lanes continue.

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