M25 stopped traffic J20 anticlockwise
Cleared Cleared at 19:13 on 9 Oct 2026, after 2 h 59 min.
Stopped traffic on the M25 anticlockwise at J20 on Friday 9 October 2026, from 16:15. Cleared at 19:13 after 2 h 59 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
M25 anticlockwise · J20
Obstruction or hazard
Fri 16:15–Fri 19:13 (cleared after 2 h 59 min) · delay ~5 min · queue 4.3 mi
TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs
At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~28 min
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Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: delay now ~28 min (was ~5)
- TomTom: delay now ~10 min (was ~27)
- TomTom: delay now ~4 min (was ~9)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~8 min (reported again)
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
What the sources said
- Slow traffic
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS” (8 signs; furthest along: M25 J20 anti-clockwise access).
Other recent incidents on the M25
- M25 stopped traffic J2
- M25 stopped traffic J10–J11
- M25 delays J16
- M25 stopped traffic J12–J13 clockwise
- M25 delays J5–J6
- M25 closed J10–J9
- M25 crash M25 northbound
- M25 stopped traffic J18–J19
- M25 stopped traffic J2
- M25 stopped traffic J16–J17 clockwise
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