M25 Traffic Chaos in Kent After Multi-Car Smash
Major Crash Brings M25 to a Standstill
Traffic on the M25 anti-clockwise in Kent has ground to a halt following a multi-vehicle collision. The pile-up happened between Junction 6 (Godstone) and Junction 5 (M26), causing gridlock on one of the UK’s busiest motorways.
The crash took place earlier today and emergency services, including paramedics and police, rushed to the scene. They are currently managing the incident and assessing the situation on site.
Delays Stretch for Miles
Long queues are now building rapidly, with congestion stretching back several miles. Drivers caught up in the chaos face significant delays as traffic remains stopped in the affected section.
motorists Urged to Avoid Area
- Steer clear: Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the stretch between J6 and J5 to escape the jams.
- Plan your journey: Expect longer travel times if you’re near the crash zone and consider alternative routes.
Official Statement from National Highways
“Traffic has been STOPPED on the #M25 anti-clockwise in #Kent between J6 (#Godstone) and J5 (#M26) due to a multi-vehicle collision. Emergency services are in attendance. Long delays are building on approach. Thanks for your patience if you’re held up.”
Second M25 Collision in a Single Day
This is the second major incident on the M25 today. Earlier, a serious crash near Heathrow brought traffic to a standstill in both directions. Emergency crews are working hard to clear the collision and investigate what caused this latest chaos.
Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.
