M25 crash J6–J7 clockwise

Crash on the M25 clockwise at J6–J7 on Sunday 8 November 2026, from 06:53. Cleared at 11:26 after 4 h 33 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and National Highways.

Status

Cleared 11:26 on 8 Nov 2026, after 4 h 33 min

Location

M25 clockwise · J6–J7

Reported as

Collision

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

Motorway signs ×5 · National Highways ×2

Timeline

1. 06:53 Motorway signs: “INCIDENT SLOW DOWN”
2. 08:08 Motorway signs: “INCIDENT ON SLIP ROAD”
3. 08:19 National Highways: road closed
4. 08:19 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
5. 08:25 Motorway signs no longer show “INCIDENT SLOW DOWN”
6. 09:51 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
7. 09:56 Motorway signs no longer show “INCIDENT ON SLIP ROAD”
8. 09:56 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
9. 10:26 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
10. 10:50 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF CYCLIST”
11. 10:56 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (reported again)
12. 11:24 National Highways: road reopened
13. 11:26 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
14. 11:26 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF CYCLIST”
15. 11:26 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “INCIDENT SLOW DOWN” (3 signs; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J6 and J7).
• Overhead signs read “INCIDENT ON SLIP ROAD” (1 sign; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J6 and J7).
• M25 clockwise between J6 and J7
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J6 and J7).
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M25 clockwise within J7).
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF CYCLIST” (1 sign; furthest along: link road from M25 J7 clockwise to M23 J8 southbound).

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 reported crash J21–J20 anticlockwise17:16 · cleared after 42 min
• M25 stopped traffic J6–J5 anticlockwise16:42 · cleared after 2 h 16 min
• M25 stopped traffic J15–J1611:22 · cleared after 8 h 15 min
• M25 crash J22 clockwise10:27 · cleared after 1 h 29 min
• M25 crash J28 clockwiseyesterday 18:12 · cleared after 40 min
• M25 crash J10–J9yesterday 17:56 · cleared after 37 min
• M25 crash J3–J2 anticlockwiseyesterday 17:47 · cleared after 2 h 35 min
• M25 crash J13–J14 clockwiseyesterday 11:09 · cleared after 3 h 49 min
• M25 stopped traffic J29–J28 anticlockwiseyesterday 09:43 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
• M25 stopped traffic J24–J25 clockwiseyesterday 09:34 · cleared after 46 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M25 J6 and M25 J7.

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