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🛍️ The junction for Lakeside Shopping Centre and Adventure Island
M25 J30 at 12:15 on Thursday 12 November: 2 nearby · part closure planned from 22:00.
Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.
Checked 12:15 on Thursday 12 November 2026.
No. Nothing is closing the road at M25 junction 30 at 12:15.
No full closures. M25 junction 30 stays open tonight (Thu 12 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00). 1 lane or slip road closure is planned: Clockwise Jct 30 entry slip road closure, 22:00 to 05:30.
Tonight: every M25 closure ›No full closures. M25 junction 30 stays open this weekend (Fri 13 Nov 18:00 to Mon 16 Nov 06:00). 1 lane or slip road closure is planned: Clockwise Jct 30 entry slip road closure, Fri 23:00 to 05:30.
This weekend: every M25 closure ›No. No collision has been reported at M25 junction 30 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.
Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: South Ockendon, Upminster, Thurrock, Grays.
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.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,902 collisions are on record, 23 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 J30. 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 J30 → 23 of 33 junctions on the M25 · see where it ranks nationallyM25 J30 is at Thurrock & Lakeside. National Highways signs it as Thurrock. The nearest town is South Ockendon.
Not at M25 J30 itself as of 12:15. Nearby, 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) (2 junctions away).
Not right now. Planned: M25 Clockwise Jct 30 entry slip road closure, from 22:00 until 05:30 Fri 13 Nov.
Police STATS19 records show 132 collisions on the M25 within 2 miles of J30, including 0 fatal and 27 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,902 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 145 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
M25 J30 is the junction for Lakeside Shopping Centre (shopping, West Thurrock), about 2 miles south in a straight line - reached from M25 J30/J31; Adventure Island (theme park, Southend-on-Sea), about 19 miles east in a straight line - reached from M25 J29/J30.
Within 15 miles of M25 J30: Dartford Crossing (crossing, Dartford), about 3.5 miles south in a straight line; Bluewater Shopping Centre (shopping, Greenhithe), about 5.5 miles south in a straight line; London City Airport (airport, Silvertown), about 9.5 miles west in a straight line; Brands Hatch (motorsport, West Kingsdown), about 11 miles south in a straight line; The O2 (events venue, Greenwich Peninsula), about 12 miles west in a straight line; Blackwall Tunnel (crossing, Greenwich / Poplar), about 12 miles west in a straight line.
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