M25 and M26 Shutdown: Van Blaze Sparks Overnight Road Closures
Chaos on the M25 and M26 as a van fire forces major closures well into the early hours of Wednesday. Commuters face long delays and diversions after the blaze erupted late Tuesday.
Motorway Mayhem: What Happened?
The fire broke out onboard a van travelling between key junctions, prompting emergency services to shut parts of both motorways. The affected sections remain closed for safety checks and cleanup.
Travel Warnings: What You Need to Know
- Expect closures and stop-start traffic around the incident zones
- Motorists urged to seek alternative routes if possible
- Recovery and investigation work will keep delays going into Wednesday
Authorities warn drivers to stay clear and delay journeys where possible to avoid the gridlock.