M25 stopped traffic J3–J2

Cleared Cleared at 15:20 on 9 Oct 2026, after 1 h 14 min.

Stopped traffic on the M25 at J3–J2 on Friday 9 October 2026, from 14:06. Cleared at 15:20 after 1 h 14 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   M25 · J3–J2

   Queueing traffic

   Fri 14:06–Fri 15:20 (cleared after 1 h 14 min) · delay ~6 min · queue 6.9 mi

   TomTom ×2

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~26 min

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Timeline

1. Fri 14:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
2. Fri 14:10 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
3. Fri 14:15 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~8 min
4. Fri 14:24 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~9 min (reported again)
5. Fri 14:34 TomTom: now says collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”
6. Fri 14:52 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
7. Fri 15:01 TomTom: now says queueing traffic, delay now ~17 min (was ~26), “Queuing traffic”
8. Fri 15:11 TomTom: delay now ~7 min (was ~12), “Slow traffic”
9. Fri 15:20 TomTom no longer reports it
10. Fri 15:20 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Slow traffic
• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M25

• M25 stopped traffic J2 · 06:51, cleared after 1 h 59 min
• M25 stopped traffic J10–J11 · 06:42, cleared after 3 h 49 min
• M25 delays J16 · 06:36, cleared after 7 h
• M25 stopped traffic J12–J13 clockwise · 06:20, cleared after 2 h 49 min
• M25 delays J5–J6 · 06:14, cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M25 closed J10–J9 · 00:48, cleared after 19 min
• M25 crash M25 northbound · yesterday 20:25, cleared after 2 h 40 min
• M25 stopped traffic J18–J19 · yesterday 15:53, cleared after 3 h 13 min
• M25 stopped traffic J2 · yesterday 15:45, cleared after 2 h 28 min
• M25 stopped traffic J16–J17 clockwise · yesterday 15:07, cleared after 3 h 5 min

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