M25 Traffic Delays Due to Oil Spill

Traffic on the M25 has come to a standstill due to a car fire and oil spill, causing a nine-mile queue during rush hour, with delays of up to 90 minutes reported between junctions J16 and J17. Motorists heading to Heathrow should allow extra time as lanes remain closed, while the region also deals with the aftermath of Storm Amy’s flooding in northern England and Scotland.

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