Traffic Chaos on M25 Motorway Due to Vehicle Fire
Traffic was stopped on the M25 clockwise between junctions 27 and 26 in Essex because of a car fire. Crews from the Essex Fire Service attended the scene.
According to National Highways, although the vehicle fire has now been cleared, around three miles of congestion remain. Drivers are facing delays of approximately 30 minutes on this section of the motorway.
[translate: CLEARED#M25 clockwise between J27 (#M11) and J28 (#A12) Essex ALL LANES OPEN Following the earlier car fire. There remains approx. 3 miles of congestion and 30 min delay but this should start to clear now.]
Traffic is now easing between junctions 27 and 28 in Essex, based on National Highways data. The fire originated from a vehicle that caught flames beside the motorway.
National Highways’ website advises a 30-minute delay in the area while emergency services dealt with the incident this evening between junctions 27 and 28 in Essex.
National Highways' traffic map showed standstill congestion in that stretch. They also shared images of the burning car that caused significant disruption.
[translate: NEW INCIDENT#M25 clockwise between J27 (#M11) and J28 (#A12) Essex TRAFFIC STOPPED Due to a car fire. @ECFRS on scene along with 2 of our patrols.]
Emergency responders and highway patrols were present to manage the incident and assist motorists.
Summary: A vehicle fire on the M25 in Essex caused major delays but the situation is now improving after emergency crews extinguished the blaze.
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