Traffic has been held since 6:45am due to a multi-vehicle crash on the M25 clockwise between Cobham Services and junction 11 (A320 St Peters Way, Chertsey). All lanes have now reopened, but drivers continue to face significant delays.
"Queueing traffic due to earlier accident on M25 clockwise from J9 A243 (Leatherhead) to J11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey). All lanes now open."
Long delays remain on the M25 following a serious multi-vehicle collision, with recovery efforts completed but traffic still heavily affected.
We will continue providing the latest updates on this incident as new information becomes available.
Author's summary: A multi-vehicle crash on the M25 in Surrey caused long delays despite lane reopenings, with travel times reaching up to an hour during peak clearance efforts.