‘Severe delays’ hit UK’s busiest motorway with 9 MILES of traffic due to ‘defect’ needing ‘immediate repair’

DRIVERS are being warned of severe delays as the UK's busiest motorway requires "immediate repairs". National Highways said an "infrastructure defect" was discovered during an overnight closure for resurfacing works. The disruption is affecting the anti-clockwise carriageway between Junction 29 near Romford and Basildon and Junction 27 for the M11 and Epping, with around nine...