A police incident has blocked the QEII bridge.
Police are currently on scene attending to concerns for a woman's safety.
There are almost three miles of traffic on the approach.
There are plans to divert traffic through the tunnel.
An Essex Police spokesman said: "We are currently on the scene of an incident at the QEII bridge.
"We were called just after 4.05pm today, July 18, to concerns for the welfare of a woman.
"Traffic has currently been stopped and motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible."
Dartford, QEII Bridge. Traffic is being held before the QEII Bridge, heading into Kent, due to a Police led incident. Delays building on M25 clockwise within Essex: https://t.co/F5tSBeMDL6 pic.twitter.com/dUWn6Y696L
— KCC Highways (@KentHighways) July 18, 201
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