transport
Emergency services rush to serious crash on major UK motorway
Drivers on a busy section of the M25 are facing severe delays following a serious crash, with emergency services rushing to the scene. Two lanes are currently closed on the anticlockwise carriageway between junction 17 and junction 16.
TL;DR
- A serious crash involving two lorries and a van occurred on the M25 anticlockwise.
- Two lanes between junctions 17 and 16 were closed, causing severe delays.
- Congestion stretched back for miles, affecting travel times in both directions.
- Recovery work was carried out, and all lanes have now reopened.
- Residual delays of around 35-45 minutes remain on the approach.