There are severe delays on the M25 this morning following a reported crane fire.
A lane is closed on the exit slip road to the M1 northbound, with traffic queuing from junction 21.
Congestion is reportedly backing up to junction 18 of the M25 for Chorleywood.
Motorists are advised to expect delays and to avoid the area where possible.
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