There are long delays on the Essex-bound carriageway of the M25 this afternoon (November 5), tailing back from Junction 4 near Orpington.

It comes following a reported collision involving two vans and a car near Junction 4 at around 2.10pm this afternoon.

Traffic is currently queuing for around six miles, with heavy congestion also reported on the clockwise carriageway, though it is said to be improving.

All lanes have been re-opened, but travel time is currently said to be about 45 minutes on the anti-clockwise carriageway.