Traffic was halted on the M25 after a three-vehicle crash this morning at the Swanley Interchange.
The M25 clockwise within Junction 3 was the worse affected area.
Two cars and a van were involved and traffic is queueing back for 11 miles causing huge disruption.
Highways England wrote: “Our officers are now on scene. Traffic has been stopped whilst our officers cone out lane 3 around the incident.”
#M25 clockwise within J3 (#M20) #Swanley Interchange. 1 lane (of 3) closed due to a collision. @SECAmbulance are on scene. One of our patrols is en-route to the scene. Slow traffic from J2. Please allow extra time (approx 10 min delay currently and increasing). pic.twitter.com/GO4gl1vFDP
— Highways England (@HighwaysSEAST) November 15, 2018.
We will update this article with any further updates in due course.
Our officers are attending a three vehicle collision on the coast-bound carriageway of the #M25 between junction two and three so traffic will be heavier due to the incident.
— Kent Police (UK) (@kent_police) November 15, 2018
UPDATE - All delays relating to this incident have now been cleared.
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