Photos show a van fire that grounded the M25 in Bromley to a halt.
On Friday (February 9) at around 5:17pm National Highways said that the M25 in the Bromley area was closed due to a van fire.
The fire happened somewhere between J4 and J5 of the M25 in the Bromley area.
The fire produced a large cloud of smoke (Image: X user @Luigi88064118)
The M25 was closed between these points with diversions in place.
Large clouds of smoke could be seen billowing on the M25, with traffic at a standstill because of the closure.
The fire brought traffic to a standstill (Image: X user @Luigi88064118)
The closure was in place for an hour and 40 minutes and the area was reopened at 6:56pm.
It is not currently known if there were any injuries.
We have contacted London Fire Brigade and London Ambulance Service for further information.
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