Motorists suffered traffic chaos when this lorry shed its load of papers across the road.

The truck, belonging to shredding company Deadman Confidential, had the accident on a roundabout in Hampton Road, Twickenham, on Monday, November 14.

Witness Robert Piper, 55, of Hampton Hill, said metal crates filled with paper fell off the lorry as it turned.

He said: “One of the crates fell very close to a pedestrian crossing but fortunately no one was hurt.”

Deadman Confidential provides a confidential shredding service across the UK.