Live M25 traffic updates as crash causes hour-long delays near Chipstead

A crash involving two cars and a lorry has forced the closure of the M25 in Surrey. The clockwise carriageway has been closed on Tuesday morning (April 16) between J5 (A21, Chipstead) and J6 (Godstone).

All emergency services are currently at the scene, including Surrey Police. National Highways Traffic are also in attendance assisting with traffic management.

A National Highways spokesperson said: “If this incident impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.”

Diversions have been put in place following the crash. Motorists are advised to follow the hollow triangle diversion symbol.

• At M25 Junction 5 follow onto A21 and then take the second A25 exit towards Westerham.
• Follow A25 through Sundridge, Brasted, Westerham, Limpsfield and Oxted.
• Continue along A25 towards Godstone to A25 / A22 roundabout.
• Take 3rd exit onto A22 towards London to M25 Junction 6 “Godstone Interchange” and take 2nd exit and rejoin M25 towards Gatwick.

Follow our live blog below for the latest updates