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| M25 shut near Dartford crossing in Essex after crash | M25 shut near Dartford crossing in Essex after crash |
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| A lorry driver from Romania has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a collision on the M25 in Essex | |
| The man, in his 50s, is believed to be from the Maidstone area of Kent. | |
| The clockwise carriageway leading to the Dartford crossing will remain shut until further notice following the crash between J30 and J31, police said. | |
| The arrested female driver, aged in her 30s and from Romania, remains in custody and is being interviewed. | |
| Paramedics attended and both carriageways were shut to allow an air ambulance to land. Police said they were now carrying out an investigation. | |
| The slip road from Grays on to the clockwise carriageway is also closed. | The slip road from Grays on to the clockwise carriageway is also closed. |
| Motorists are advised to seek an alternative route, although the anti-clockwise carriageway has now reopened. | |
| Traffic congestion is very heavy but vehicles initially caught at the scene of the collision have been released, police said. | Traffic congestion is very heavy but vehicles initially caught at the scene of the collision have been released, police said. |