M25 Chaos: Fiery Crash and Police Incident Bring Motorway to a Standstill
The M25 is gridlocked today after two separate incidents sparked chaos between Junctions 14 and 16.
Blaze Forces Lane Closure Near Heathrow
A vehicle fire has shut lane one (of six) anticlockwise between Junction 15 (M4 J4B / Slough) and Junction 14 (Heathrow Airport). Emergency crews acted fast, but expect long delays as they clear the wreckage.
Police Incident Sparks Traffic Chaos
At the same time, an unspecified police incident between Junction 15 and 16 brought traffic to a halt. While authorities have now reopened this stretch, drivers are warned delays will continue.
Gridlock Both Ways Between Junctions 14 and 16
UPDATE: Major disruption persists in both directions between Junction 14 and Junction 16. Motorists must avoid the area where possible and prepare for serious hold-ups.