Crash chaos on M25 near Upminster! A collision this morning slammed two lanes shut on the clockwise carriageway between Junction 29 (Upminster) and Junction 30 (Thurrock), causing major delays.
Traffic Held as Emergency Services Attend
National Highways rushed to the scene to manage the fallout. Traffic was temporarily held, with queues stretching back as vehicles came to a standstill. A photo from the scene revealed gridlock while emergency crews worked swiftly to clear the mess.
No Injuries Reported, Essex Police Confirm
Thankfully, Essex Police confirmed that no officers were needed on site and no injuries were reported. That’s a relief for drivers caught up in the snarl-up.
Clearance by Midday Restores Flow
The incident was cleared by around midday, with traffic conditions returning to normal soon after. Drivers are urged to keep an eye on live travel updates before hitting busy routes like the M25 to avoid getting stuck.
National Highways have been contacted for further comment on the crash.
