Blocked - A metal shed blocked the road (Image: National Highways)
DRIVERS faced disruption after a bizarre incident on the M25.
Two lanes were closed on the busy motorway after reports a metal shed had found its way onto the carriageway.
National Highways reported the incident at just after 4.30pm today.
Lanes 2 and 3 (of 4) are closed on the #M25 J30 (#Tilbury) roundabout following a metal shed that has dropped onto the carriageway.
— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) May 9, 2023
There are long delays approaching J30 in both directions; please plan journeys in advance. https://t.co/Q2SJyxRqEC pic.twitter.com/9mgemeXhaW
The closure was at the junction 30 roundabout in Tilbury, close to the A13.
All lanes were re-opened shortly after 6pm, but it took around 45 minutes for the traffic to recover.
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