M25 crash J5–J6 clockwise

Cleared Cleared at 21:17 on 23 Sept 2026, after 9 h 15 min.

Crash on the M25 clockwise at J5–J6 on Wednesday 23 September 2026, from 12:02. Cleared at 21:17 after 9 h 15 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M25 clockwise · J5–J6

   Collision

   Wed 12:02–Wed 21:17 (cleared after 9 h 15 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. Wed 12:02 Motorway signs: “COLLISION [HCA0]”
2. Wed 21:17 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION [HCA0]”
3. Wed 21:17 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION [HCA0]” (1 sign; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J5 and J6).

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 reported crash J13–J12 anticlockwise · 05:52, cleared after 53 min
• M25 stopped traffic J17 · yesterday 14:24, cleared after 1 h 19 min
• M25 crash J27–J28 clockwise · yesterday 14:07, cleared after 4 h 48 min
• M25 crash J3–J2 anticlockwise · yesterday 10:52, cleared after 8 h 16 min
• M25 crash J13–J12 anticlockwise · yesterday 10:17, cleared after 9 h 21 min
• M25 stopped traffic J17 anticlockwise · yesterday 09:42, cleared after 10 h 30 min
• M25 closed J24–J25 clockwise · Thu 21:50, cleared after 5 h 46 min
• M25 reported crash J21A–J22 clockwise · Thu 16:44, cleared after 52 min
• M25 crash J9–J8 anticlockwise · Thu 15:05, cleared after 1 h 23 min
• M25 reported crash J8–J9 clockwise · Thu 14:55, cleared after 41 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.