Two lanes of the M25 clockwise were closed after a broken down lorry blocked one lane of the exit slip road for Cobham services.
The tanker is between the Wisley interchange and Leatherhead, causing very slow traffic on the main motorway.
The two lanes of the M25 re-opened at about 5pm.
- Did you see what happened? Get in touch at ellie.cambridge@london.newsquest.co.uk or 020 8722 6368.
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