Huge queues are reported at Heathrow Airport after the M4 into terminal 2 and 3 was temporarily closed.
Pictures have shown huge traffic jams on nearby roads as well of massive crowds of people inside the airport itself.
The road was re-opened just before 11.30 - but travellers have been urged to use public transport with congestion likely.
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