Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a "serious" crash on the M25 in Kent, causing a complete standstill on the anticlockwise carriageway.
The collision occurred between junction 6 (Godstone) and junction 5 (Sevenoaks), where three of four lanes remain closed. Drivers face delays of 50 minutes on approach to the incident, along with four miles of traffic.
Lanes closed and congestion
National Highways South East reported on X: "#M25 anticlockwise in #Kent between J6 #Godstone & J5 #Sevenoaks. Lanes 2,3 & 4 (of 4) remain closed following a serious collision. Emergency services continue to work on scene. Current delays of 50 minutes on approach to the incident, 4 miles of congestion."
The post confirms that emergency services are "continuing to work on scene" as traffic remains at a standstill.
Travel impact
Motorists are advised to expect significant delays on the approach to the incident while the closure remains in place.
Further updates on the situation are expected as emergency services continue their work at the scene.
