The M25 motorway in Hertfordshire has been closed in both directions between Junction 20 (Watford)...

Published: 12:35 am May 5, 2024
Updated: 11:49 am October 8, 2025
M25 Closed in Hertfordshire Due to Police-Led Incident – UKNIP

The M25 motorway in Hertfordshire has been closed in both directions between Junction 20 (Watford) and Junction 18 (Chorleywood) due to a police-led incident.

Hertfordshire Police are on the scene, supported by National Highways Traffic Officers, as they manage the closure and assist with traffic management. The closure has been implemented as a precautionary measure in response to the ongoing incident.

Motorists caught within the closure are being released via rearward relief, with traffic diversion routes established via local roads in both directions.

The closure is expected to cause delays, and drivers are advised to allow extra time for their journeys. It is recommended to plan ahead, consider alternative routes, or delay travel if possible to avoid further congestion.

The nature of the police-led incident has not been disclosed at this time. However, authorities are working to resolve the situation safely and efficiently.

Further updates regarding the closure and any developments related to the incident will be provided as they become available. Motorists are urged to stay informed and follow guidance from local authorities while travelling in the affected area.

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