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M25 Closed Due to Lorry Fire, Causing Delays
A lorry fire on the M25 motorway caused the closure of two lanes on Tuesday morning. The incident led to queues building on the carriageway, impacting traffic flow for drivers.
M252 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61 - Roads & Driving · South London
Bushey Road and Bute Road closures in Sutton and Wallington
Bushey Road in Sutton and Bute Road in Wallington are experiencing closures and traffic disruption due to separate repair and maintenance works. The works began on October 5 and are scheduled to continue until October 8 and October 12 respectively.
South London2 min readTrust 44 · Craft 52 · Hype 15 - Roads & Driving · London
Watermeadow Lane in Fulham Closed After Incident
Watermeadow Lane in Fulham was closed to traffic following an incident. Bus routes were diverted, causing disruption for passengers travelling in the area.
London1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61 
Roads & Driving · East LondonA2 and M25 drivers face four nights of closures
Drivers travelling between south-east London and Kent, and those using the M25, should prepare for significant overnight disruption. Four consecutive nights of closures are planned on both the A2 and the M25 from October 5 to October 9, affecting multiple junctions and slip roads.
East London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Roads & Driving · CroydonHighfield Road in Purley to close for six weeks of gas works
Highfield Road in Purley will be closed for utility repair and maintenance works by Southern Gas Networks. The closure is scheduled to begin on October 6 and may last until November 20, impacting both the road and pavement.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41- Roads & Driving · London
A40 Westway eastbound closed for 55 hours this weekend
Drivers face a 55-hour closure of the eastbound A40 Westway this weekend. The essential works will affect the stretch between Westway Roundabout and Marylebone Flyover, starting Friday at 10pm and ending Monday at 5am. Lane restrictions will persist after the closure.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 53 · Hype 41 
WorldCrash probe near Limehouse Link Tunnel causes traffic chaos
A crash investigation is currently underway near the Limehouse Link Tunnel, leading to significant traffic disruption and delays for commuters. Authorities are advising drivers to avoid the area and consider alternative travel plans.
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Roads & Driving · West LondonBrentford High Street closed after crash near Lidl
Brentford High Street was closed to traffic on Tuesday following a road traffic collision. The incident occurred close to a local supermarket, prompting a response from emergency services.
West London1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61- Roads & Driving · M25
M25 Closed After Multi-Vehicle Crash
Three lanes of the M25 have been shut due to a multi-vehicle crash. The incident is causing significant traffic disruption on the motorway. Further updates on the situation are expected.
M251 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 61 - Roads & Driving · M25
M25 Motorway Faces Overnight Closures for Four Nights
Drivers using the M25 should prepare for four consecutive nights of disruption due to planned overnight closures. Sections of the motorway and several slip roads will be shut between Monday, September 28, and Friday, October 2, affecting numerous junctions.
M253 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 
Roads & Driving · LondonLondon Faces Weekend Disruption From Events and Roadworks
Londoners should prepare for significant travel disruption this weekend, with widespread road closures and bus diversions due to multiple events. Major sporting fixtures, planned marches, and ongoing roadworks will affect journeys across the city.
London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 45
Roads & Driving · East LondonGas leak closes Whiston Road near Haggerston Park
Whiston Road in east London has been closed due to a gas leak, causing traffic disruption near Haggerston Park. Emergency services are on the scene managing the incident.
East London1 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41- Roads & Driving · M25
M40 closed both ways near M25 due to welfare incident
Both directions of the M40 are shut between Junction 1A (M25) and Junction 2 (Beaconsfield) due to a police incident. Drivers are being told to stay in their vehicles and seek alternative routes.
M252 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 45 - Roads & Driving · M25
M25 and A12 closed overnight until October 1 for repairs
Overnight closures are in effect on parts of the M25 and A12 between Romford and Brentwood until October 1. The works involve carriageway reconstruction and repair, with diversions planned via local roads.
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WorldWimbledon collision causes traffic disruption and bus diversions
A traffic collision on September 20 in Wimbledon has led to lane restrictions, traffic disruption, and diversions for Route 93 buses. A police cordon was established at the junction of Alexandra Road, Wimbledon Hill Road, and St George's Road. It remains unclear if anyone was injured.
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Roads & Driving · CroydonCroydon roads face closures for improvement works
Croydon Council is implementing road closures and parking suspensions across the borough for essential improvement works, including gas connections and cable installations. The disruptions will affect key routes starting from September 21, 2026, with some lasting up to two weeks.
Croydon4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 71 · Hype 15- Roads & Driving · M25
M25 and M26 face long delays after breakdown and crash
Significant delays are affecting the M25 and M26 motorways following a broken-down vehicle and a prior collision. Lane closures and queues are impacting journeys, with congestion stretching for miles.
M252 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20 - Roads & Driving · M25
M25 Clockwise Delays: Road Sweeper Breakdown Causes 30-Minute Hold-Ups
A broken-down road sweeper has led to a lane closure on the M25 clockwise between Junctions 2 and 3. This incident is causing 30-minute delays from the QEII Bridge, with queues extending towards Swanley and Lakeside.
M252 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41 - Roads & Driving · M25
M25 and QEII Bridge face weekend overnight closures
Drivers using the M25 motorway and the QEII Bridge at Dartford should prepare for significant overnight disruptions this coming weekend. Several sections of the motorway will be closed for planned works, including a full overnight closure of the QEII Bridge.
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Roads & Driving · North LondonBrent Cross Flyover works begin September 30 with overnight A406 closure
Essential renewal works on the Brent Cross Flyover will commence on the night of September 30, involving overnight closures of the A406 North Circular. The two-year project aims to strengthen the structure and improve safety.
North London3 min readTrust 60 · Craft 65 · Hype 40