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M25 traffic chaos after crash near Denham Way
A collision on the M25 anticlockwise carriageway near junction 17 for Denham Way caused significant traffic delays. The incident led to partial closure of the road and miles of queues.
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Transport & TfL · LondonM25 crash causes M20 traffic disruption
An incident on the M25 motorway on 23 October 2026 prompted a response from emergency services. The collision caused considerable disruption and traffic chaos on the M20.
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Local News · All LondonKent Fire Service controls vehicle fire on M25 near Swanley
Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded to a vehicle fire on the M25 clockwise carriageway near Swanley at 6.44pm on 29 July 2026. Three fire engines and crews in breathing apparatus worked until the fire was under control at 7.16pm. No injuries were reported.
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Transport & TfL · LondonQueen Elizabeth II Bridge Reopens After M25 Crash
A collision on the M25 caused a partial closure of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge at the Dartford Crossing. National Highways confirmed the bridge has reopened but warned of lingering delays.
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Transport & TfL · LondonSeven London councils block Heathrow third‑runway plan over noise
Seven London boroughs have written to Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to oppose the draft Heathrow expansion policy. They argue the proposed 3,500‑metre runway would increase noise, pollution and traffic, and a decision on the scheme is not expected until 2029.
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Transport & TfL · LondonM25 crash near Watford creates long delays for north-west London drivers
A crash on the M25 near junction 19 has caused traffic queues stretching several miles. National Highways has confirmed one lane is still shut, with recovery expected to take hours. Drivers are advised to use alternative routes.
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Transport & TfL · LondonM25 crash near Barnet causes morning delays for commuters
A crash involving two lorries on the M25 near Barnet’s Junction 23 caused significant delays for morning commuters on 16 May 2025. One lane remained closed for three hours, with tailbacks stretching to the A1(M). National Highways confirmed the incident and advised drivers to avoid the area.
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