Travel chaos in London this morning as Victoria Line delays lead to massive crowds at several stations
London commuters are facing chaotic journeys to work this morning, with delays across the Tube network and stations hit by huge crowds.
Severe disruption on the Victoria Line has led to station access being restricted due to overcrowding fears.
There are severe delays at Seven Sisters station, with 25-minute queues reported.
Queues at Seven Sisters this morning (Source: Sophie Fox)
Passengers took to Twitter to complain about the situation at the north London station.
https://twitter.com/plumtingz/status/808597196501356544
https://twitter.com/emmawoods1702/status/808597712027447297
There are similar crowds outside Finsbury Park and Highbury & Islington stations.
https://twitter.com/seasonkitchen/status/808599831929356288
My morning in pictures left station is Finsbury Park right Highbury and Islington pic.twitter.com/YyTkzEOmA2
— Mitch Rhodes (@mitchrhodes) December 13, 2016
A number of Piccadilly Line trains are not stopping at Finsbury Park, with passengers advised to use alternative routes.
Meanwhile, Transport for London warned that Brixton station is "very congested" and advised commuters to travel by different routes.
https://twitter.com/victorialine/status/808585369285492736