M25 Standstill: Coach Fire Causes 58-Minute Traffic Delays
# M25 Traffic Live: All Vehicles Halted Due to Coach Fire - 58-Minute Delays
Traffic on the M25 was brought to a standstill after a coach fire erupted earlier today. The incident took place between Junction 9 and Junction 8, significantly affecting travel in both directions.
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service responded swiftly, deploying four fire engines along with a water carrier to combat the blaze. Reports highlighted considerable smoke in the vicinity, prompting the attention of highways, police, and ambulance services at the scene. "We currently have four fire engines and a water carrier at the scene, and there's lots of smoke in the area," said a representative from the fire service.
The fire has resulted in delays extending up to 58 minutes as emergency services manage the situation and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes. Authorities have urged anyone with plans to travel through the vicinity to exercise caution and expect disruptions.
