A driver has been rushed to hospital after flipping over a crash barrier on the M25 this morning (Thursday, April 4). Police say the Vauxhall Astra left the carriageway between junctions six and five shortly before 7am.
Following the crash the car tumbled down the embankment before coming to a stop on Water Lane. Surrey Police has confirmed the driver is in hospital and is receiving treatment. No other injuries have been reported.
All four lanes of the M25 anticlockwise between junctions six and five remain closed. Water Lane is also closed northbound after the junction with Park Road. Police say the closures will remain in place for several hours while investigation work takes place.
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A Surrey Police statement reads: “We appreciate that this will unavoidably cause disruption for motorists and apologise for the inconvenience. Officers are working hard to get the lanes reopened as soon as possible.
“Were you travelling along the M25 between J6 and J5 this morning between 6.45am and 7am? Do you have any CCTV, dashcam or helmet cam footage that might have captured all or part of this incident? If you have any information that may assist our investigation, please get in touch quoting PR/45240037450.”
You can contact Surrey Police via its webchat, the online reporting tool or by dialling 101 on your phone. If you do not wish to speak to police, you can call independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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