M25 crash J7–J8 clockwise
Crash on the M25 clockwise at J7–J8 on Monday 9 November 2026, from 21:59. Still reported at 07:52 UK time. Timeline of reports from National Highways, TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Live since yesterday 21:59 (9 h 53 min)
- Location
- M25 clockwise · J7–J8
- Reported as
- Collision
- Delay
- ~60 min
- At its worst
- Road closed · stationary traffic · delay ~86 min
- Sources
- National Highways ×2 · TomTom ×4 · Motorway signs
Timeline
- National Highways: 3 of 4 lanes closed
- National Highways: lane closure lifted
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~7 min
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: delay now ~7 min (was ~20), “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~23 min (was ~8)
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: now says collision, delay now ~44 min (was ~31), “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: delay now ~58 min (was ~44)
- TomTom: road closed
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~86 min (was ~56)
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~60 min
Source reports
- M25 clockwise between J5 and J6
- Slow traffic
- Stationary traffic
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (2 signs; furthest along: M25 clockwise between J7 and J8).
- Closed
Other recent incidents on the M25
- M25 crash J13–J12 anticlockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J30–J29
- M25 stopped traffic J16 anticlockwise
- M25 crash J24–J25 clockwise
- M25 reported crash J27–J28 clockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J6–J5 anticlockwise
- M25 crash J11–J12 clockwise
- M25 crash J29–J30 clockwise
- M25 crash J24–J23 anticlockwise
- M25 stopped traffic J9–J10 clockwise
Live traffic and past incidents at M25 J7 and M25 J8.
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.