M25 Clockwise Closed Between Godstone and Redhill: Police Incident Causes Chaos
The M25 in Surrey is shut clockwise between Junction 6 (Godstone) and Junction 7 (Redhill) due to a police-led incident. Emergency services are on the scene alongside National Highways Traffic Officers managing the mess.
Major Delays Expected – Follow Diversion Signs
Motorists face heavy delays. Officials urge drivers to plan alternate routes now. A diversion is in place with hollow triangle road signs guiding around the closure.
Official Diversion Route – Step by Step
- Exit M25 at Junction 6 Godstone Interchange and take the 4th exit onto the A22 towards London.
- Stay on A22 to Purley Cross, then turn left onto the A23 heading for Brighton via Croydon.
- Follow A23 through Coulsdon, then left onto the M23 towards Brighton.
- At M23 Junction 8 / M25 Junction 7, rejoin the M25 heading for Heathrow.
Plan Ahead: Extra Travel Time Advised
Drivers impacted by this closure should allow plenty of extra time. Delaying travel or taking alternative routes is recommended to dodge gridlock and frustration.
Stay sharp for live updates at www.trafficengland.com, via popular traffic apps, or follow local alerts on Twitter. For real-time assistance, call the National Highways contact centre 24/7 on 0300 123 5000.
