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M25 Traffic Chaos After Lorry and Car Collision

Commuters faced lengthy delays on the motorway following a crash involving a lorry and a car.

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Significant traffic delays and miles of congestion were reported on the M25 on 28 September 2026, following a collision involving a lorry and a car. The incident caused widespread disruption for drivers using the busy motorway.

Emergency services attended the scene to manage the incident and clear the carriageway. Traffic was severely affected, with reports indicating long queues stretching back from the collision site.

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Drivers face significant delays as an unspecified issue impacts traffic flow on a key M25 junction.

The exact location and duration of the road closures or lane restrictions were not immediately clear. Drivers were advised to seek alternative routes where possible to avoid the affected area.

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+What happened on the M25?

A crash involving a lorry and a car occurred on the M25 on 28 September 2026. This incident caused significant traffic delays and miles of congestion for drivers.

+What were the consequences of the crash?

The collision resulted in substantial traffic congestion and long queues on the M25. Drivers experienced significant delays as a result of the incident.

+Where did the crash take place?

The crash occurred on the M25. While the specific junction or section of the motorway was not detailed, the incident led to widespread disruption in the Enfield area.

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