M25 crash J16–J17 clockwise
Crash on the M25 clockwise at J16–J17 on Tuesday 10 November 2026, from 14:21. Cleared at 19:23 after 5 h 2 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Cleared 19:23 on 10 Nov 2026, after 5 h 2 min
- Location
- M25 clockwise · J16–J17
- Reported as
- Broken-down vehicle
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic
- Sources
- TomTom ×9 · Motorway signs ×3
Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~6 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”, delay ~10 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, delay now ~26 min (was ~11), “Queuing traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~23 min
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: delay now ~9 min (was ~15)
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: delay now ~6 min (was ~13)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Slow traffic
- Queuing traffic
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (9 signs; furthest along: M25 anti-clockwise within J16 after M40 J1A northbound exit).
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (7 signs; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J16 and J17).
- Stationary traffic
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (1 sign; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J16 and J17).
Other recent incidents on the M25
- M25 crash J10–J9 anticlockwise
- M25 crash J27–J28 clockwise
- M25 crash J15 anticlockwise
- M25 crash J11–J10 anticlockwise
- M25 reported crash J11 anticlockwise
- M25 reported crash J11–J12 clockwise
- M25 crash J27–J28 clockwise
- M25 crash J13–J12 anticlockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J30
- M25 stopped traffic J10–J11 clockwise
Live traffic and past incidents at M25 J16 and M25 J17.
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.