M25 crash J29–J30 clockwise

Cleared Cleared at 03:28 on 12 Oct 2026, after 45 min.

Crash on the M25 clockwise at J29–J30 on Monday 12 October 2026, from 02:43. Cleared at 03:28 after 45 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

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   M25 clockwise · J29–J30

   Collision

   02:43–03:28 (cleared after 45 min) · delay ~7 min · queue 2.8 mi

   TomTom · Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. 02:43 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
2. 02:55 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~7 min
3. 03:01 TomTom no longer reports it
4. 03:28 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
5. 03:28 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Stationary traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (5 signs; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J29 and J30).

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 crash J26–J25 clockwise · yesterday 08:26, cleared after 56 min
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• M25 stopped traffic J17 · Fri 06:54, cleared after 13 h 10 min
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• M25 crash J22–J21A anticlockwise · Thu 22:22, cleared after 2 h 6 min
• M25 reported crash J22 anticlockwise · Thu 19:46, cleared after 41 min

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