M25 Shutdown in Hertfordshire After Police Incident

The M25 is completely closed in both directions between Junction 20 (Watford) and Junction 18 (Chorleywood). Police have shut the busy motorway following a serious incident.

Police and Traffic Officers on Scene

Hertfordshire Police, backed by National Highways Traffic Officers, are managing the situation. The closure is a precaution as they work to resolve the ongoing incident safely.

Delays and Diversions Hit Motorists Hard

  • Drivers trapped inside the closure are being released via rearward relief.
  • Traffic is being diverted through local roads in both directions.
  • Significant delays expected – plan ahead or avoid travelling if possible.

Details Still Under Wraps

The exact nature of the police-led incident remains undisclosed. Authorities say they are working swiftly to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are urged to stay updated and follow instructions from local officials as the situation develops. For the latest, keep an eye on official traffic updates and news sources.

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