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M25 Moderate Cleared

M25 clockwise within J5 before M26 access | Clockwise | Congestion

16 Jun 2026, 07:18 Clockwise 72 views

Incident Details

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

M25
Moderate
Cleared
07:18, 16 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 42m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M25 clockwise at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 16 June 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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