Police have cordoned off a lane of the Dartford Crossing.
Officers are attending to concerns for the welfare of a man on the anti-clockwise carriageway and are advising people to avoid the area if they can.
We are currently on scene at the Dartford Crossing following concerns for the welfare of a man.
— Essex Police (@EssexPoliceUK) July 2, 2018
We’re advising drivers to expect delays and to avoid the area if you can.#QEIIbridge #M25 #DartfordCrossing pic.twitter.com/YrsiqU1ZZF
There are long queues already forming.
Any update on dartford crossing!? All at a complete standstill everyone getting out their cars...! #m25 #dartfordcrossing #lakeside pic.twitter.com/iC7qnuKnPe
— Sarahhh (@sarahbarloww) July 2, 2018
Update
UPDATE AT 5.25pm:
— Essex Police (@EssexPoliceUK) July 2, 2018
We have now ensured the safety of the man and he is being taken to hospital.
The bridge has now re-opened.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.#M25 #DartfordCrossing #QEIIBridge https://t.co/ckNpqhvAls
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