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Huge queues on approach to Dartford Crossing due to crash involving three lorries on Essex side

09:02, 23 November 2021

updated: 10:30, 23 November 2021

There are huge queues on the approach to the Dartford Crossing due to a crash involving three lorries on the Essex side.

The incident is affecting traffic on the M25 anticlockwise at Junction 28 near the Brook Street Roundabout, Brentwood.

There are delays on the Essex approach to the Dartford Crossing due to a crash involving a lorry. Photo: National Highways
There are delays on the Essex approach to the Dartford Crossing due to a crash involving a lorry. Photo: National Highways

Two lanes are closed and traffic is queuing for eight miles up towards junction 30 for the Dartford Crossing.

National Highways says this is likely to add more than an hour to usual journey times.

There is also slow moving traffic on the Kent side at the A282 anti clockwise heading towards the Dartford Tunnel.

Drivers are being told to allow extra time for their journey.

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