Surrey M25 Traffic Halted: Police Incident Causes Major Disruptions
Surrey residents and commuters are facing significant disruptions as a police incident has led to the complete halt of traffic on the M25. The incident, occurring near Cobham Services, has resulted in a complete stop for vehicles in both directions between J11 (Chertsey) and Cobham Services.
National Highways has confirmed that the issue is centered around an ongoing police-led incident at junction 10 (J10) near Painshill. This has caused severe delays, with traffic cameras capturing long lines of vehicles.
The current estimate from National Highways suggests that the delays may persist until 10:45 and 11:00. However, this timeframe has already been extended, indicating the complexity of the situation.
Surrey Police has issued a statement, acknowledging the incident and urging drivers to remain patient. They advise that the situation is under control, and further updates will be provided as the incident progresses.
This incident has sparked curiosity and concern among commuters, with many wondering about the cause and the duration of the disruptions. The road closures have impacted not only the M25 but also the A3, with the northbound exit slip and the southbound exit slip to the M25 affected.
As the situation unfolds, commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and stay tuned for further updates from both Surrey Police and National Highways.
For the latest information, visit the official sources mentioned in the article, including the Surrey M25 news page and the National Highways website.
