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Highways England said: “Due to a vehicle fire that has destroyed the road surface in ALL lanes on the M25 clockwise J5 to 6 we are having to close the M25 from J5 and also the M26 leading onto the M25.”

The fire has now been put out but the inferno has caused damage to all lanes of the carriageway, which require urgent repairs.

There are currently 60 minute delays to journeys, with congestion reaching back towards the M26 J2a.

Motorists have been advised to follow diversions. 

More to follow…

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