Two males critically harm on M25 as motorway shut with 7-mile queues
Two folks have been rushed to hospital after a critical incident on the M25 this morning. Seven miles of queues have shaped on the motorway after the collision, with lanes being partially blocked because of the crash. Emergency companies rushed to the scene at round 10.40am this morning following studies of a collision at Junction 10 of the motorway.
Two folks had been handled on the scene while one was rushed to hospital through air ambulance and one other taken by highway.
A spokesperson for Surrey Police instructed MyLondon: “We are appealing for witnesses after officers were called to a serious collision on the M25 this morning (3 May) near the Wisley interchange. A white Mercedes Sprinter van and a black Mercedes car were involved in the collision, which took place at around 10.30am on the anticlockwise carriageway between junction 11 and junction 10.
“Two males have been taken to hospital with critical accidents. Their subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable and are being supported by specialist officers.
“The eastbound carriageway remains closed between junction 11 and junction 10 and is expected to remain closed for the next few hours. If you witnessed this incident or have dashcam or helmet cam footage that might have captured it, please contact us quoting PR/45230048223.”
A South East Ambulance spokesperson instructed SurreyLive: “I can confirm we were called at approximately 10.40am today to reports of an RTC on the M25 at junction 10. Ambulance crews attended and were joined at the scene by the Kent, Surrey, Sussex Air Ambulance Service.
“Two sufferers had been handled on the scene earlier than being taken to St George’s Hospital. One affected person was airlifted to hospital and the opposite taken to hospital by highway.”
The major motorway has been closed anti-clockwise at Junction 10 for Wisley as a result of the crash and there are seven miles of queues backing up as traffic has ground to a halt.
Traffic is being diverted via the exit and entry slips after the crash has caused traffic chaos. National Highways South East have shared an update on the incident, they wrote: “The M25 anti-clockwise inside J10 (Wisley) is closed as a result of a collision involving a van and automobile. Traffic is being diverted through the exit and entry slips. There are 20 minute delays on method to J10. Approx. 3 miles of congestion.”
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According to visitors web site Inrix: “M25 anticlockwise closed, extreme delays as a result of restoration work at J10 A3 (Wisley Interchange). Congestion to J13 (Staines) with lengthy delays alongside the A3 in each instructions on method to J10.Weybridge, Ripley and Byfleet are additionally closely congested, with queues via Chertsey, Esher and West Byfleet as visitors diverts.”
Commuters are being suggested to seek out various routes to keep away from the visitors build-up.