Chaos on M2 as Vehicle Blaze Shuts Road

A major fire on the M2 has brought London’s rush hour to a grinding halt. A huge black smoke cloud billowed across the carriageway, forcing authorities to shut all lanes northbound.

Emergency Crews Battle Blaze Near Cuxton

Three fire engines from Kent Fire and Rescue rushed to the scene just after 9.30am on Friday. Firefighters in breathing apparatus launched a full attack on the flames using CAFS and two hose reels.

Drivers Stuck in Massive Tailback

The blaze has trapped hundreds of commuters in the chaos. Traffic is backed up for eight to ten miles along the northbound M2, leaving motorists stuck in gridlock amid thick smoke.

Stay tuned for updates as firefighters work to clear the scene.

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