Just Stop Oil: Protesters occupying top of Queen Elizabeth II bridge of Dartford Crossing
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have forced the Queen Elizabeth II bridge to be closed. Currently, it is unclear when the bridge will be declared safe to open again. The bridge, which is part of Dartford Crossing, is a busy road for commuters - it’s the only way they can cross the Thames from the east of . On Monday, the closure of the bridge caused traffic jams up to six miles long, according to National Highways on Twitter.The protesters initially scaled the bridge at around 3am on Monday, with the police being alerted to the situation at 3:50am. At the time of writing, they have been on top of the Queen Elizabeth II bridge for over 24 hours.
“Our government has enacted suicidal laws to accelerate oil production: killing human life and destroying our“I can’t challenge this madness in my desk job, designing bridges, so I’m taking direct action, occupying the QE2 bridge until the government stops all new oil.”
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