Tag: Dartford Crossing
Kieran Lockhart, Jul, 3 2025
Starting September 2025, Dartford Crossing tolls jump by 40%, hitting drivers and haulage firms hard. Businesses warn of higher running costs and rising prices for customers. Government says the move tackles congestion and keeps tolls below inflation. Crucial Thames route stays vital for HGVs and coaches.
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Kieran Lockhart, Jul, 3 2025
A crash between a car and a lorry shut the southbound Queen Elizabeth II bridge at Dartford Crossing on July 3, 2025, leading to heavy traffic disruptions. Recovery crews and investigators worked into the evening, with fuel spillage adding to delays. Motorists faced long queues and were urged to find alternate routes.
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