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M11 site visitors: Travellers rush hour chaos as motorway close to Stansted Airport shuts down

Travellers heading to the busy airport confronted disruption.

A busy motorway is totally closed close to Stansted Airport (Picture: MOTORWAY CAMERAS)

Commuters and travellers alike confronted a significant site visitors headache on Thursday morning as a busy motorway was closed close to Stansted Airport. The M11 was shut down southbound close to the air hub, prompting queues as much as junction J13.

The rationale for the closure was not instantly clear. Cambridgeshire Police stated in a press release: “Please be aware as a result of a brief full closure on the M11 close to Stansted Airport, that is inflicting important delays as much as junction 13 on the southbound carriageway. Lane 2 stays closed till additional discover which is able to seemingly have an effect on journeys on the M11 this morning.” There was additionally deliberate closures in place, which has contributed to the congestion.

2 days in the past07:32 Catherine Mackinlay

Deliberate street closures in place additionally

Congestion is because of “deliberate street closures from Highways”, in accordance with police. The closure has been inflicting delays as we come as much as the frenzy hour.

2 days in the past07:26 Catherine Mackinlay

Police assertion

“Please be aware as a result of a brief full closure on the M11 close to Stansted Airport, that is inflicting important delays as much as junction 13 on the southbound carriageway. Lane 2 stays closed till additional discover which is able to seemingly have an effect on journeys on the M11 this morning.”

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