A282 southbound Dartford Crossing | Clockwise | Broken down vehicle

Incident timeline

1. 12:56, 15 JunFirst report

   Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
   Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
   Reason : Broken down vehicle.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

2. 13:00, 15 JunUpdate

   Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
   Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
   Reason : Broken down vehicle.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

3. 13:35, 15 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 39 minutes. Monitoring continues.

4. 13:40, 15 JunUpdate

   Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
   Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
   Reason : Broken down vehicle.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

5. 14:10, 15 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 14m. Monitoring continues.

6. 14:15, 15 JunUpdate

   Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
   Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
   Reason : Broken down vehicle.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

7. 14:45, 15 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 49m. Monitoring continues.

8. 14:50, 15 JunUpdate

   Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
   Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
   Reason : Broken down vehicle.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

9. 15:20, 15 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 24m. Monitoring continues.

10. 15:25, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

11. 15:55, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 59m. Monitoring continues.

12. 16:00, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

13. 16:30, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 34m. Monitoring continues.

14. 16:35, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

15. 17:10, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 14m. Monitoring continues.

16. 17:15, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

17. 18:20, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 24m. Monitoring continues.

18. 18:25, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

19. 18:55, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 59m. Monitoring continues.

20. 19:00, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

21. 19:35, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 39m. Monitoring continues.

22. 19:40, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

23. 20:10, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 14m. Monitoring continues.

24. 20:15, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

25. 20:45, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 49m. Monitoring continues.

26. 20:50, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

27. 21:25, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 29m. Monitoring continues.

28. 21:30, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

29. 22:00, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 4m. Monitoring continues.

30. 22:05, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

31. 22:35, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 39m. Monitoring continues.

32. 22:40, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

33. 23:10, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 14m. Monitoring continues.

34. 23:15, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

35. 23:45, 15 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 49m. Monitoring continues.

36. 23:50, 15 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

37. 00:20, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 24m. Monitoring continues.

38. 00:25, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

39. 00:55, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 59m. Monitoring continues.

40. 01:00, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

41. 01:35, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 39m. Monitoring continues.

42. 01:40, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

43. 02:10, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 14m. Monitoring continues.

44. 02:15, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

45. 02:50, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 54m. Monitoring continues.

46. 02:55, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

47. 03:25, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 29m. Monitoring continues.

48. 03:30, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

49. 04:00, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 4m. Monitoring continues.

50. 04:05, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

51. 04:35, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 39m. Monitoring continues.

52. 04:40, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

53. 05:15, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 19m. Monitoring continues.

54. 05:20, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

55. 05:50, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 54m. Monitoring continues.

56. 05:55, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

57. 06:25, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 29m. Monitoring continues.

58. 06:30, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

59. 07:00, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 4m. Monitoring continues.

60. 07:05, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

61. 07:35, 16 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 39m. Monitoring continues.

62. 07:40, 16 JunUpdate

    Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J31 and J1A .
    Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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