Black Lives Matter protest sparks Heathrow traffic chaos

Protesters with banner reading ‘This is a crisis’ lie down in the road towards London airport, bringing M4 traffic to standstill

A Black Lives Matter protest near Heathrow has caused traffic chaos outside the airport.

Protesters unfurled a banner reading “This is a crisis” and lay down in the road on the approach to the Heathrow tunnel on Friday morning.

#blacklivesmatter protestors in the UK have just blocked the motorway route into Heathrow pic.twitter.com/lpTqk6qyAH

Source: Guardian Transport