BRITS are facing down serious delays on the country’s busiest motorway after a vehicle burst into flames.
Traffic is currently being held on the M25 clockwise as emergency crews tackle the blaze.
The country’s busiest road has ground to a complete stop
Drivers are being held between J22, St Albans, and J23, A1M, as fire and rescue services work at the scene.
Drivers are facing down delays of 1 hour against expected traffic, National Highways said.
The agency estimated drivers could expect the congestion to begin to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 today.
Pictures from the scene show huge queues of traffic building as more cars arrive at the closed section of road.
National Highways said: “Traffic has temporarily stopped on the M25 clockwise between J22 StAlbans and J23 (A1M) due to a vehicle fire.
“Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue are working on scene.
“There are delays of at least 20 minutes on approach.”
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