M25 delays J15–J16

Long delays on the M25 at J15–J16 on Friday 23 October 2026, from 06:37. Still reported at 07:25 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Live since 06:37 (48 min)

Location

M25 · J15–J16

Reported as

Queueing traffic

Delay

~15 min

At its worst

Delay ~22 min

Sources

TomTom ×3

Timeline

1. 06:37 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
2. 06:47 TomTom no longer reports it
3. 06:47 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. 07:00 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~20 min
5. 07:05 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 07:10 TomTom: delay now ~6 min (was ~22), “Slow traffic”
7. 07:14 TomTom: delay now ~19 min (was ~6)
8. 07:23 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~15 min

Source reports

• Slow traffic

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 stopped traffic J25–J26 clockwise02:58 · Live
• M25 crash J8 anticlockwise02:16 · cleared after 1 h 15 min
• M25 crash J16–J17 clockwise01:51 · cleared after 39 min
• M25 reported crash J8–J7 anticlockwise01:50 · cleared after 40 min
• M25 crash J8–J9 clockwiseyesterday 22:11 · cleared after 1 h 49 min
• M25 crash J30–J29 anticlockwiseyesterday 19:55 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• M25 crash J3yesterday 19:21 · cleared after 55 min
• M25 crash J8–J9 clockwiseyesterday 16:33 · cleared after 3 h 56 min
• M25 stopped traffic J6–J5 anticlockwiseyesterday 16:03 · cleared after 1 h 36 min
• M25 crash J13–J12 anticlockwiseyesterday 15:27 · cleared after 5 h 3 min

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