There is a significant traffic disruption on the M25 in Surrey due to an overturned lorry causing queues stretching up to six miles. The motorway has been partially closed in the anti-clockwise direction between J10 (Cobham) and J9 (Leatherhead) following the incident. Inrix, a traffic monitoring site, reports congested traffic extending eight miles with delays reaching J11 (Chertsey). Surrey Police is actively managing the situation.
Inrix further states that the traffic extends for eight miles from J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange) to J9 A243 (Leatherhead) due to the overturned lorry, with congestion reaching J11 (Chertsey). Google Maps displays significant traffic disruption between Chertsey and Leatherhead on the M25 following the lorry collision, with emergency services on-site.
National Highways advises motorists planning to use the M25 to prepare ahead due to the closure caused by the lorry overturning. They suggest allowing extra travel time, considering rerouting or delaying journeys. A diversion route has been provided by National Highways following the anti-clockwise closure between J10 (Cobham) and J9 (Leatherhead), with road users directed to follow the Hollow Square diversion symbol.
A Surrey Police spokesperson stated that they are responding to a collision on the M25 anti-clockwise between Junctions 10 (Cobham) and 9 (Leatherhead), with all four lanes currently closed. They urge drivers to seek alternative routes and avoid the area if possible. Emergency services, including Surrey Ambulance Service, are present at the scene of the overturned lorry on the M25. The extent of injuries, if any, is not yet confirmed.
