2115 hrs

Ensign Bus Company report that their buses heading to Bluewater is now on the move

Queuing traffic and one lane closed on M25 QE2 Bridge clockwise from J31, A1306 (West Thurrock) to J1a, A206 (Swanscombe), because of an earlier car fire and recovery work. Congestion to J30, A13 (Lakeside).

2030 hrs

THE Dartford crossing has been partially closed this evening after a car burst into flames.

The vehicle caught alight on the southbound carriageway of the Queen Elizabeth II bridge, heading into Kent, at about 8pm.

A fire crew has been called.