There are heavy visitors queues on the M20 after police closed the important thing motorway connecting Kent and London on Tuesday morning.
Kent Police have been referred to as to “considerations for the welfare of an individual” close to the M20 between J2 (Wrotham Manufacturers Hatch circuit) and J3 (M26 interchange) at round 6.30am.
Each roads have been closed, however reopened round eight:15 a.m., after the particular person was taken into the care of well being professionals.
Site visitors continues with queues within the space.
There’s additionally heavy visitors on the M25 close to Uxbridge attributable to a earlier accident.
In the meantime, main engineering works affecting rail providers to and from King's Cross will enter their fourth and remaining day on Tuesday.
The works are affecting Grand Central, Nice Northern, Thameslink, Hull Trains, LNER and Lumo providers, with Nationwide Rail warning passengers that various routes to and from London “can be extraordinarily busy”.Observe stay updates under.
M20 reopens however visitors nonetheless queues
08:25 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
Police have reopened the M20, however heavy visitors continues to queue in each instructions.
Kent Police say they have been referred to as to the scene at round 6.30am, attributable to “considerations for the welfare of an individual close to the M20 between junctions 2 and three”.
Each roadways remained closed whereas the incident was handled.
“The particular person is now beneath the care of well being professionals,” police stated.
Site visitors eases on the M25 close to Sevenoaks
08:05 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
The M20 could also be closed in each instructions, however there may be excellent news for Kent motorists.
Heavy visitors queuing alongside the M25 and M26 following an accident on the London Orbital close to Sevenoaks seems to have cleared and visitors now seems to be flowing usually.
M20 closed in each instructions attributable to police incident
07:52 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
The M20 in Kent is closed in each instructions between J2 (Wrotham Manufacturers Hatch circuit) and J3 (M26 interchange) attributable to a police incident.
Nationwide Highways warns within the X that the freeway “is more likely to be closed for a while.”
The closure is leaving visitors queued in each instructions on the method.
This compounds the issues for these touring between London and Kent this morning, who’re additionally going through heavy visitors on the M25 and M26 attributable to an earlier accident.
One other accident inflicting delays on the M25 close to Brentwood
07:44 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
An accident on the M25 close to Brentwood can also be inflicting delays this morning.
This comes on prime of two different M25 accidents inflicting delays close to Sevenoaks and Uxbridge respectively.
The Brentwood accident has left visitors queuing anti-clockwise from the J29 A127 (Romford/Basildon) to the J28 A12 (Brentwood/Brook Road Roundabout).
Accident on M25 close to Uxbridge additionally causes delays
07:26 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
A separate accident on the M25 clockwise close to Uxbridge can also be inflicting delays this morning.
The accident occurred close to Denham Interchange (junction 16), the place the M25 joins the M40.
There are heavy visitors queues counterclockwise from J17 A412 Denham Method (Maple Cross) to J16 M40.
There are additionally lengthy queues clockwise from J15 M4 to J16 M40.
Lanes open on M25 however visitors will increase
07:13 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
All lanes have reopened on the M25 close to Sevenoaks following the sooner accident, in line with the Inrix visitors monitoring system.
However there are nonetheless extraordinarily lengthy visitors queues on each the M25 and M26.
On the M25, cameras present visitors reversing for nearly eight miles, to close the place the orbit joins the M20. Inrix says queues on the M26 are round 5 miles.
Site visitors queued for miles on the M25 and M26 after crash close to Sevenoaks
07:09 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
A crash on the M25 clockwise close to Sevenoaks is inflicting main issues this morning.
Two lanes are closed on the London Orbital between junctions 5 and 6, and visitors cameras present visitors queues of round 4 miles on each the M25 clockwise and the M26, the place it joins the freeway.
Good day
07:04 , Lydia Chantler-Hicks
Good morning and welcome to Commonplace's stay journey weblog.
We’ll deliver you the newest updates all through the day on points affecting roads and public transport in and round London.