Delays on M25 near Swanley due to broken down tanker

By: Sean Delaney sdelaney@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 08:10, 15 April 2021

Updated: 08:53, 15 April 2021

A tanker has broken down on a motorway slip road causing long delays.

Lane one of the exit from the M25 clockwise was temporarily closed near junction 3 for Swanley.

There are long delays on the M25 this morning due to a broken down tanker near the Swanley interchange. Photo: Highways England

It has caused long delays to vehicles on the main carriageway and congestion back to the Darenth interchange.

Traffic officers arrived at the scene this morning and the tanker has since been recovered.

Drivers are being urged to approach with caution and expect delays in the area.

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