Motorists in Northwood have been hit by traffic this morning (January 23) due to a broken down car.

The A4180 Duck's Hill Road has been blocked in both directions after a broken down car between The Avenue and Northgate at around 7.20pm.

Google Traffic shows severe traffic running from Ruislip Common to Rickmansworth Road.

It is not yet clear when Duck's Hill Road will open or when traffic will ease in the area.

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