An accident has closed the A219 Talgarth road, westbound in Hammersmith .

The road has been closed at the Fulham Palace road junction.

Congestion is reported to the A3218 Lillie Road junction and to Shepherd's Bush Empire.

Many other roads surrounding the area have queuing traffic and motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

This morning the M4 was blocked during the rush hour due to a broken down van.

It led to one lane being blocked just before the A4 at the Chiswick Roundabout.

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