M25 stopped traffic J17

Stopped traffic on the M25 at J17 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 14:24. Cleared at 15:43 after 1 h 19 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 15:43 on 25 Sept 2026, after 1 h 19 min

Location

M25 J17

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~37 min

Sources

TomTom ×2

Timeline

1. Fri 14:24 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
2. Fri 14:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
3. Fri 14:37 TomTom: delay now ~9 min (was ~4)
4. Fri 14:50 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
5. Fri 15:03 TomTom: delay now ~35 min (was ~9)
6. Fri 15:12 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
7. Fri 15:16 TomTom: delay now ~13 min (was ~37), “Queuing traffic”
8. Fri 15:21 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
9. Fri 15:25 TomTom: delay now ~8 min (was ~13), “Queuing traffic”
10. Fri 15:34 TomTom: delay now ~31 min (was ~10), “Stationary traffic”
11. Fri 15:43 TomTom no longer reports it
12. Fri 15:43 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 crash J10–J9 anticlockwise02:51 · cleared after 33 min
• M25 crash J27–J28 clockwise02:13 · cleared after 1 h 29 min
• M25 crash J15 anticlockwise00:20 · cleared after 25 min
• M25 crash J11–J10 anticlockwiseyesterday 22:19 · cleared after 52 min
• M25 reported crash J11 anticlockwiseyesterday 21:53 · cleared after 49 min
• M25 crash J16–J17 clockwiseyesterday 14:21 · cleared after 5 h 2 min
• M25 reported crash J11–J12 clockwiseyesterday 13:24 · cleared after 1 h 8 min
• M25 crash J27–J28 clockwiseyesterday 12:31 · cleared after 37 min
• M25 crash J13–J12 anticlockwiseyesterday 06:52 · cleared after 2 h 55 min
• M25 stopped traffic J30yesterday 06:49 · cleared after 2 h 8 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M25 J17.

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