Normal traffic conditions are expected by 4.45pm, Highways England has advised.
The west tunnel of the Dartford Tunnel has been reopened after a car fire was extinguished.
The car caught fire on the M25 anticlockwise between junctions J1A and J31.
#A282 #DartfordCrossing. West tunnel is currently closed due to a car fire on approach. Traffic diverted through east tunnel. pic.twitter.com/xqEZ1j1iia
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) 14 April 2017
The vehicle fire on #A282 #DartfordCrossing has been extinguished and the west tunnel has re-opened. Thanks for your patience.
— Highways England (@HighwaysEAST) 14 April 2017
It has now been extinguished.
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