Flames engulf taxi on busy M25 motorway during rush hour
10:00, 19 June 2014
updated: 10:01, 19 June 2014
This taxi became a fireball when it erupted into flames at the height of the M25 rush hour.
The driver escaped unhurt, but it's not known if there were any passengers inside.
Traffic was delayed as rescuers battled to put out the blaze, between junctions 3 and 2 of the M25.
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