Brits heading home for Xmas face busiest day on motorways today and tomorrow
He said: “With kids out of school and many Brits taking extended time off for the holidays, drivers can expect moderate delays around the UK, but heavier congestion on motorways in and out of the cities.
Traffic on the M25 clockwise between J7 and J16 is set to be severe in the middle of the day on December 23. The AA's head of roads policy Jack Cousens told The Sun: "The influence of Omicron is now being felt, so our breakdown stats have stayed reasonably low as people decided to cancel events and not travel.
The rapid surge of Omicron has caused chaos on public transport as major train stations have been eerily quiet as staff shortages cancel trains and cautious workers choose to work from home and avoid public transport.
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