Live M25 traffic updates today as crash and M26 closure cause traffic hell in Surrey

Motorists on the M25 in Surrey have been subjected to prolonged delays in sweltering warmth at this time (Friday, June 17) as a collection of incidents on varied components of the motorway have elevated journey instances. A mid-morning accident anticlockwise between junctions 9 and eight meant {that a} lane was closed for a while, and site visitors continues to be heavy within the space.

In the meantime the M26 coastbound from junction 5 of the M25 is closed following an earlier accident. Congestion there may be lasting six miles again alongside the M25 anticlockwise, in direction of junction 6 at Godstone.

Elsewhere, a collision at round 11am close to junction 16 has resulted in site visitors nonetheless queuing clockwise virtually all the best way to Staines, previous Heathrow, the M40 and the M4.

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Comply with our stay updates under for all the newest site visitors updates as we enter Friday afternoon rush hour on the hottest day of the year to this point.

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