The M25 has come to a complete halt clockwise at Junction 9 (A243) near Leatherhead after a vehicle caught fire on the exit slip road. Emergency services are currently battling the blaze, causing severe traffic congestion.
The incident has resulted in the exit slip road being blocked, which has led to gridlock on the main carriageway. Police have held all vehicles stationary to manage the situation.
Location: M25 clockwise, Junction 9 (A243), Leatherhead.
Incident: Vehicle fire on the exit slip road.
Impact: Slip road blocked and main carriageway traffic at a standstill.
Traffic Status: Vehicles are stationary under police control.
Authorities are advising drivers to avoid this area and seek alternative routes while firefighters work to extinguish the fire. Motorists are encouraged to stay updated with live reports as emergency teams continue efforts to clear the scene.
Originally published by UKNIP.
