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🕐 Last verified 28 Oct, 04:55

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Moderate
RoadM25
DirectionAnticlockwise
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedTue 27 Oct, 23:50
ClearedWed 28 Oct, 04:55
Lasted5h 4m
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather☀️ Clear sky
ReferenceREF-26226849

Times are UK time.

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The M25 anti-clockwise exit slip at junction J21A

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Is the M25 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 04:55 UK time on Wed 28 Oct. See the M25 right now.

What happened on the M25 on 27 Oct 2026?

Crash on the M25 anticlockwise, reported at 23:50 UK time on Tue 27 Oct. Cleared at 04:55 on Wed 28 Oct.

How long did it last?

5h 4m, from 23:50 UK time on Tue 27 Oct.

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