M25 Dartford Crossing live: Updates as Insulate Britain block roads around London for the 13th time

Despite the cold weather Insulate Britain activists have once again returned to block the roads around London.

Activists have been causing havoc in an industrial estate close to the Dartford Crossing this morning (October 13) with videos on social media showing ugly scenes as motorists clash with protesters.

Currently the activists are targeting local roads close to the busy crossing and at junction 31 of the M25.

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According to traffic scanners INRIX the protests are causing significant local disruption with the A1306 near Lakeside shopping centre partially blocked with hordes of queueing traffic due to demonstration.

Meanwhile the A1090 London Road is blocked in both directions due to a protest at St Clements Way.

MyLondon has approached the police for more information on the incident.

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