Motorway protest causes 10 mile tailbacks into Heathrow

Posted on August 15, 2008 by Walter H. Schneider
Updated 2019 01 29: Added links to related articles.

Telegraph.co.uk

By Richard Alleyne

15 Aug 2008

A Fathers 4 Justice campaigner brought rush-hour traffic to a standstill by climbing a motorway gantry dressed as batman.

Geoffrey Hibbert, 48, began his protest at 7am between junctions 14 and 15 of the M25, claiming he had not seen his daughter since last summer.
The computer engineer unfurled a Fathers 4 Justice banner and displayed pictures of his eight-year-old daughter from the sign over the anti-clockwise carriageway, forcing police to close the motorway.
The blockage brought rush hour traffic to a standstill, causings 10 mile tailbacks and delaying people travelling to Heathrow Airport.
Ron Reed, a friend of Mr Hibert, said: “I’ve just spoken to him, he’s okay and he’s doing it for his daughter.
“He’s been driven to desperation, he’s been through all the courts to get access to his daughter and it’s cost him £27,000….Full Story

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