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M25 closed after major crash near Potters Bar
A major collision on the M25 motorway near Potters Bar led to a substantial emergency service presence and caused significant disruption for drivers. The road was closed while the incident was dealt with.
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M25 crash causes two-mile queues near Enfield
A crash involving a lorry and a car on the M25 anticlockwise between junctions 25 and 24 caused traffic queues stretching for two miles. Emergency services attended the scene, with one lane closed.
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Roads & Driving · M25M25 Crash Causes Major Traffic Delays
A crash close to the M25 motorway caused substantial traffic delays and lengthy queues on September 17, 2026. The incident impacted travel in the Potters Bar area, leading to significant disruption for motorists.
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Roads & Driving · M25M25 Traffic Disrupted by Vehicle Fire Near Junction 24
A vehicle fire near M25 junction 24, close to Potters Bar, led to significant traffic delays and queues on the motorway. The incident caused disruption for drivers.
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Tube & Rail · LondonPotters Bar train death closes London-Stevenage line until 4pm
A person died after being struck by a train at Potters Bar station on 20 August 2026, forcing the closure of all lines between London and Stevenage. Services were cancelled, delayed or diverted until 16:00, affecting six operators including Thameslink and LNER.
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Roads & Driving · M25M25 crash closes three lanes near Barnet, 90-minute delays for drivers
A collision on the M25 anticlockwise near Barnet has shut three lanes, causing delays of up to 90 minutes. National Highways is managing the scene, with recovery expected to continue into the evening. Drivers are advised to avoid the area or check traffic updates before travelling.
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Roads & Driving · North LondonM25 closure near Potters Bar after police incident on 29 July 2026
A police incident closed the southbound M25 near Potters Bar on 29 July 2026, forcing the diversion of traffic onto the A1005. No injuries or arrests have been confirmed, and the road reopened after three hours.
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