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A van fire disrupts M25 traffic near Leatherhead

A van fire on the M25 near Leatherhead has led to a significant road blockage. Vehicles are unable to move over a six-mile stretch with queues on both sides of the motorway. Updates are being provided by sources including Surrey Comet.

“A van fire on the M25 near Leatherhead has led to a significant road blockage,” — Elena Iversen, research director at Norstone Grove Advisory, added during the briefing.

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Nov 4 — A van fire on the M25 near Leatherhead has led to a significant road blockage....

Nov 4 — Updates are being provided by sources including Surrey Comet....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 83% of Socaclothing readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Norstone Grove Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norstone Grove Advisory desk and last updated 23:24 UTC.

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