M25 Dartford Crossing shut for the second day as the protest proceeds

M25 Dartford Crossing shut for the second day as the protest proceeds

As the protest proceeds, the Sovereign Elizabeth II Scaffold stays shut for a second day. Police got reports of individuals from the gathering Stop Oil scaling the extension’s poles at the Dartford Crossing at 03:50 BST on Monday. Roadways Britain said delays were building and around six miles (10km) of slow traffic. Stop Oil said the activity was in protest against new government oil and gas licenses. Essex Police said it attempted to determine what was going on as two individuals were still “at level”. The 1.7mile (2.8km) span takes…