M11 Lane closed for parts of this morning near Harlow due to vehicle fire

Essex Fire and Rescue Service were on the scene

M11 northbound between J7 and J7a
Author: Ellie CloutePublished 9th Jun 2023
Last updated 9th Jun 2023

UPDATE: 09:10 All lanes are now open following the incident of a vehicle fire earlier this morning.

Emergency services are on the scene of a vehicle fire in Essex this morning as traffic has been stopped, but is hoped to be moving in one lane again soon.

A car that caught on fire on the M11 northbound between J7 and J7a in Harlow is said to be under control.

Essex Roads Policing Team and Essex County Fire and Rescue Service are at the scene of the incident.

National Highways East have said delays are building - currently at 30 minutes and increasing rapidly.

They're awaiting on assessment from on scene fire service officers.

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