National Highways has warned motorists are facing up to three hours of delay on the M25 in light of an incident.

National Highways says a road traffic collision has caused ‘severe’ congestion clockwise between junctions J24 and J25. The traffic should let up by 1.45pm, with delays of about 10 minutes to journeys expected.

Motorists faced delays of up to three hours on a section of the M25 after a "serious" lorry fire. National Highways reported 11 miles (17.1km) of congestion on Friday morning after two lanes of the clockwise carriageway between junction five,

Drivers have been warned to expect more than three hours of delays on the M25 after a severe vehicle fire has impacted travel. The M25 clockwise in Kent between J5 (Seven Oaks/M26) and J6 (South Mimms) has been closed following a lorry fire in the early hours of the morning.

All traffic has stopped on the M25 due to a "serious" lorry fire, causing severe delays in the area. The fire broke out on the M25 clockwise between J5 Sevenoaks and J6 Godstone at around 1.30am today (September 20).

Traffic is being delayed by about two-and-a-half hours on a section of the M25 after a "serious" lorry fire resulted in 12 miles (19.3km) of congestion, National Highways says. On Friday morning, National Highways said two of three lanes on the clockwise carriageway between junction five,