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M23
London Travel News has published 6 stories involving M23, from August 2026 to November 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Roads & Driving · GatwickM23 blocked near Gatwick due to police incident
The M23 motorway is currently blocked in both directions near Gatwick Airport due to an ongoing police incident. Traffic is being diverted, and drivers are urged to find alternative routes.
Gatwick1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61
Roads & Driving · GatwickM23 Reopens After Gatwick Delays
The M23 northbound carriageway has reopened following a crash that caused significant delays for drivers heading towards Gatwick Airport. Disruption occurred between junction 11 and junction 10.
Gatwick1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 65
Roads & Driving · GatwickM23 Car Fire Causes Long Delays Near Gatwick Airport
A car fire on the M23 motorway close to Gatwick Airport caused substantial traffic delays. The incident led to lane closures and significant disruption for drivers in the area.
Gatwick1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 65- Roads & Driving · London
M25, M23 and M3 close overnight for roadworks affecting Barnet drivers
National Highways will close sections of the M25, M23 and M3 from 9 pm tonight for overnight roadworks. The A282 Dartford East Tunnel will also shut, affecting commuters travelling to Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Heathrow and Gatwick until 5.30 am.
London4 min readTrust 44 · Craft 70 · Hype 30 
Roads & Driving · M25M25 near Redhill closed after car breaks down on carriageway
A broken-down car forced the closure of two lanes on the M25 clockwise near Redhill on 14 October 2024, causing heavy tailbacks. Highways England confirmed the incident and said recovery was under way, with no injuries reported.
M253 min readTrust 30 · Craft 30 · Hype 70
Roads & Driving · South LondonM23 and A13 closed after separate multi-vehicle crashes near London airports
Two major roads near London airports were closed on 14 October after separate multi-vehicle crashes. The M23 near Gatwick and the A13 near Rainham both saw lane closures and diversions, causing delays for commuters and airport-bound traffic.
South London4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 30 · Hype 55