M25 crash J5–J6 clockwise
Crash on the M25 clockwise at J5–J6 on Monday 2 November 2026, from 17:25. Cleared at 18:51 after 1 h 26 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs, TomTom and National Highways.
- Status
- Cleared 18:51 on 2 Nov 2026, after 1 h 26 min
- Location
- M25 clockwise · J5–J6
- Reported as
- Collision
- Lanes
- 1 of 4 lanes closed
- At its worst
- Delay ~14 min
- Sources
- Motorway signs · TomTom · National Highways
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
- National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
- TomTom: collision, “Queuing traffic, Accident”, delay ~7 min
- TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~7), “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: delay now ~9 min (was ~14)
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic, Accident”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- National Highways: lane closure lifted
- TomTom: collision, “Slow traffic, Accident”, delay ~2 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (3 signs; furthest along: M25 clockwise at the Clacket Lane services slip road between J5 and J6).
- Slow traffic, Accident
- M25 clockwise between J5 and J6
Other recent incidents on the M25
- M25 crash J27–J26 anticlockwise
- M25 crash J25–J26 clockwise
- M25 reported crash J5 clockwise
- M25 crash J5–J6 clockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J30
- M25 crash J21A–J22 clockwise
- M25 crash J30–J29 anticlockwise
- M25 reported crash J27 anticlockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J3–J2
- M25 crash J27–J28 clockwise
Live traffic and past incidents at M25 J5 and M25 J6.
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.