M25 Chaos: Multi-Vehicle Crash Sparks Massive Delays in Surrey

Motorists on the M25 in Surrey are in for a nightmare today. A serious multi-vehicle collision has shut the entire anti-clockwise carriageway between Junction 9 (Leatherhead) and Junction 8 (Reigate). Emergency crews are currently tackling the scene, causing major traffic chaos.

Emergency Services Rush to Scene

Surrey Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service, and National Highways Traffic Officers are all on-site managing the unfolding incident. The full closure is expected to cause lengthy delays, and drivers are warned to expect disruption for hours.

Follow This Diversion – Avoid Getting Stuck

Drivers affected by the closure should follow the hollow square diversion symbol and take this alternative route:

  1. Exit the M25 at Junction 10.
  2. Head north on the A3 towards London.
  3. At Tolworth, leave the A3 and join the A240 Tolworth Interchange.
  4. Take the 3rd exit at the roundabout, continuing along the A240 towards Reigate.
  5. Merge onto the A24 at Organ Junction.
  6. At the A24 Ewell bypass roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the A240.
  7. Turn right at the traffic lights onto the A217 heading for Reigate.
  8. Rejoin the M25 at Reigate Hill Interchange.

Plan Ahead: Expect Delays and Stay Updated

Motorists are urged to allow extra travel time, consider re-routing, or delay journeys if possible. For the latest updates, check the Traffic England website or use travel apps. Alternatively, call the National Highways 24/7 contact centre at 0300 123 5000 for live info.

Stay safe and stay tuned as emergency teams work to clear the wreckage and get traffic moving again.

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