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M25 Junction 18 Traffic

Amersham & Chorleywood · Amersham · near Chorleywood

Event day: Watford v Lincoln City · Tue 3 Nov · kick-off 19:45 · 4 miles east - plan for extra traffic

M25 J18 at 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November: 1 nearby.

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🚨 Live at M25 J18 right now

Checked 14:08 · auto-refresh
✅Nothing reported at M25 J18 right now.
Nearby on the M25
🐌 Congestion · Minor
The M25 clockwise between junctions J15 and J16. Congestion. Currently Active
↻ ClockwiseJ15–J162 min delay2 junctions away
Reported 13:54 · 13 min ago

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

Is M25 junction 18 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M25 junction 18 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M25 junction 18 at 14:08.

Is M25 junction 18 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M25 junction 18 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: every M25 closure ›

Is M25 junction 18 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M25 junction 18 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: every M25 closure ›

Is there an accident at M25 junction 18 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M25 junction 18 since midnight.

M25 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M25 J18 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Watford, Amersham.

🎟️ Events near M25 J18 this week

Matches and events from National Highways, the football fixture lists and our team. Start and kick-off times are the source's own and can change. All event traffic this week ›

📍 Heading to… from M25 J18

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M25 at J18

167Collisions
1Fatal
32Serious
274Casualties
89
Far worse than most
Ranked 61 of 556 UK junctions on record · 14 of 33 on the M25

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 757 collisions are on record, 7 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M25 itself, within 2 miles of J18. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M25 J18 → 14 of 33 junctions on the M25 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M25 J18 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M25 junction 18?

M25 J18 is at Amersham & Chorleywood. National Highways signs it as Amersham. The nearest town is Chorleywood.

Is there an accident at M25 J18?

Not at M25 J18 itself as of 14:08. Nearby, National Highways report: The M25 clockwise between junctions J15 and J16. Congestion. Currently Active (2 junctions away).

Is M25 junction 18 closed?

No closure is listed at M25 J18 as of 14:08.

How many accidents happen at M25 junction 18?

Police STATS19 records show 167 collisions on the M25 within 2 miles of J18, including 1 fatal and 32 serious. Counting every road in the area, 757 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 61 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M25 junction 18?

Within 15 miles of M25 J18: Warner Bros. Studio Tour London (attraction, Leavesden), about 4 miles north-east in a straight line; Vicarage Road (stadium, Watford), about 4 miles east in a straight line; St Albans Cathedral (heritage, St Albans), about 9 miles north-east in a straight line; Cliveden (heritage, Taplow), about 11 miles south-west in a straight line; Wembley Stadium (stadium, Wembley), about 12 miles south-east in a straight line; Heathrow Airport (airport, Heathrow), about 13 miles south in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Chorleywood 1 mi Rickmansworth 1.7 mi Watford 4.2 mi Amersham 4.9 mi

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