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M25 Lane Closed After Lorry Crash During Rush Hour

Traffic disruption occurred on the motorway during peak travel times following a collision involving a lorry.

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One lane of the M25 motorway was closed on 29 July 2026 following a collision involving a lorry. The incident took place during the morning rush hour, a period typically characterised by high traffic volumes.

The closure caused traffic disruption on the motorway. Details regarding the exact location of the crash within the M25 or the severity of any injuries were not immediately available.

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M25 Closed Anticlockwise After Lorry Crash

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Traffic was brought to a standstill on the M25 anticlockwise due to a collision involving a lorry.

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+Why was a lane on the M25 closed?

One lane of the M25 was closed on 29 July 2026 because of a crash involving a lorry. The incident occurred during the morning rush hour, leading to traffic disruption.

+When did the incident occur?

The lorry crash that caused the lane closure on the M25 took place during the morning rush hour on 29 July 2026. This is a peak travel time for commuters.

+What are the publication's standards?

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