Traffic on the M25 has been severely impacted this morning following a collision involving five cars and a van. The incident occurred on the clockwise carriageway near Chertsey, just before Junction 11 (A320 St Peters Way).
"Long delays and one lane closed due to accident, five cars and a van involved on M25 clockwise before J11 A320 St Peters Way (Chertsey). Congestion to J8 (Reigate), and there was a quick hold at J10 (Wisley) for a broken-down car."
According to Inrix, one lane remains closed, resulting in long queues stretching from J11 back toward J9 (Leatherhead). Drivers are facing significant delays, with congestion extending nearly to Cobham Services.
Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time and consider alternative routes while emergency services clear the scene and traffic gradually eases.
Author’s summary: A six-vehicle crash near J11 of the M25 caused one lane closure and heavy congestion from Chertsey to Leatherhead during the morning rush hour.