Traffic disruptions continue on the M25 in Essex following a serious incident. A lorry crash caused significant damage to overhead power cables, necessitating lane closures.
M25 Lane Closed After Crash Damages Power Cables
The crash occurred between junction 28 for Brentwood and junction 27 for the M11. As a result, the motorway was closed in both directions. Following the collision on Tuesday, authorities initiated emergency repairs.
Current Status of the Motorway
- The M25 has partially reopened while repair work is in progress.
- Overnight closures were implemented to facilitate the reinstallation of power cables by UK Power Networks.
- Additional work is planned for Wednesday night to ensure safety and functionality.
Resurfacing efforts have been completed. However, one lane remains closed for barrier repairs, as confirmed by National Highways. Drivers are advised to plan alternative routes to avoid delays.
Summary of Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Crash Involving Lorry | Tuesday |
| Motorway Closure | Following Crash |
| Resurfacing Completion | Recent |
| Power Cable Repairs | Continues Wednesday Night |
Motorists should keep updated on travel information as repairs progress on the M25. The situation will be monitored closely to mitigate further inconveniences.
