The previously blocked M25 between junctions 3 and 4 has been reopened after a distressed man was spotted on the edge of a motorway bridge.
Officers from Kent Police were called shortly after 5am following reports regarding a troubled man on a footbridge above the motorway near Swanley.
As a result both carriageways of the M25 were closed.
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The man attempted to leave the scene but was arrested following a short pursuit on the M2.
No injuries have been reported and enquiries are ongoing.
Both carriageways of the M25 were reopened at around 9.30am.
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