Dramatic video footage has captured the moments after a lorry caught fire on the M25.

The blaze happened at junction 2 of the Darenth Interchange at about 10.30am today.

Pictures show flames burning brightly from the driver's carriage, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky.

The London-bound A2 slip road to the Dartford Crossing is partially blocked, and drivers should expect delays.

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There is congestion on the A2 to B255 (Bean Interchange / Bluewater).

The fast slip over the roundabout at junction 2 is closed, but traffic can still join the M25.