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M25 Moderate Cleared

M25 anti-clockwise between J8 and J7 | Anti-Clockwise | Congestion

16 Apr 2026, 16:47 Anti-Clockwise 16 views

Incident Details

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

M25
Moderate
Cleared
16:47, 16 Apr 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 17m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 52m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 27m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 42m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 17m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 7m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 42m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 17m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 16 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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