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M25 Junction 28 Traffic

Brentwood & Brook Street · Brentwood · near Brentwood

M25 J28 at 12:15 on Thursday 12 November: 2 incidents at this junction · closure planned from 22:00.

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🚨 Live at M25 J28 right now

Checked 12:15 · auto-refresh
💥 Crash · Serious
The M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J28 and J27. RTC. There are three of four lanes closed. The hard shoulder, lanes one, two and three are closed. The event is exp…
↺ AnticlockwiseJ28–J2715 min delayClears ~12:48
Reported 11:51 · 19 min ago
🐌 Congestion · Moderate
The M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J28 and J26. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 12 November 2026. There are currently…
↺ AnticlockwiseJ28–J2615 min delay
Reported 06:31 · 5h ago
Planned closures at M25 J28
🌙 Planned from 22:00 until 05:30 Fri 13 Nov
M25 Clockwise Jct 28 to Jct 29 carriageway closure
↻ ClockwiseCarriageway closed
Diversion: Diversion via Local Authorities Network

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

Is M25 junction 28 closed? Quick answers

Checked 12:15 on Thursday 12 November 2026.

Is M25 junction 28 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M25 junction 28 at 12:15. 2 live incidents are listed at this junction above.

Is M25 junction 28 closed tonight?

Yes. M25 junction 28 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Thu 12 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): Clockwise Jct 28 to Jct 29 carriageway closure, 22:00 to 05:30. Diversion: Diversion via Local Authorities Network.

Tonight: every M25 closure ›

Is M25 junction 28 closed this weekend?

Yes. M25 junction 28 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 13 Nov 18:00 to Mon 16 Nov 06:00): Clockwise Jct 28 to Jct 29 carriageway closure, Fri 23:00 to 06:00. Diversion: Diversion via Local Authorities Network.

This weekend: every M25 closure ›

Is there an accident at M25 junction 28 today?

Yes. National Highways report a collision at M25 junction 28 now: anticlockwise J28–J27 near Epping (reported 11:51).

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 J28 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Brentwood, Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster.

📍 Heading to… from M25 J28

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 J28

197Collisions
2Fatal
27Serious
296Casualties
93
Far worse than most
Ranked 41 of 556 UK junctions on record · 10 of 33 on the M25

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 2,680 collisions are on record, 27 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 J28. 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 J28 → 10 of 33 junctions on the M25 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M25 J28 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M25 junction 28?

M25 J28 is at Brentwood & Brook Street. National Highways signs it as Brentwood. The nearest town is Brentwood.

Is there an accident at M25 J28?

Yes — as of 12:15 National Highways report: The M25 anti-clockwise between junctions J28 and J27. RTC. There are three of four lanes closed. The hard shoulder, lanes one, two and three are closed. The event is expected to clear between 12:45 a… (Anticlockwise). Live details are at the top of this page, re-checked every few minutes.

Is M25 junction 28 closed?

Not right now. Planned: M25 Clockwise Jct 28 to Jct 29 carriageway closure, from 22:00 until 05:30 Fri 13 Nov.

How many accidents happen at M25 junction 28?

Police STATS19 records show 197 collisions on the M25 within 2 miles of J28, including 2 fatal and 27 serious. Counting every road in the area, 2,680 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 41 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M25 junction 28?

Within 15 miles of M25 J28: Lakeside Shopping Centre (shopping, West Thurrock), about 8.5 miles south in a straight line; Dartford Crossing (crossing, Dartford), about 10 miles south in a straight line; London City Airport (airport, Silvertown), about 10 miles south-west in a straight line; Westfield Stratford City (shopping, Stratford), about 11 miles west in a straight line; Bluewater Shopping Centre (shopping, Greenhithe), about 12 miles south in a straight line; The O2 (events venue, Greenwich Peninsula), about 12 miles south-west in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Brentwood 3.1 mi Romford 3.1 mi Hornchurch 3.3 mi Upminster 3.5 mi

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