M25 traffic news- Driver treated at scene of lorry, car crash

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A motorway crash has caused long delays for drivers after a collision involving a lorry and a car this afternoon.

The incident took place on the anticlockwise M25 at Junction 7 near Redhill, Surrey, just before 2pm on today (July 29).

Emergency services attended the scene, with the driver of the car receiving medical attention at the roadside.

Peak hour queues along the major motorway (Image: National Highways)

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The collision led to the closure of one of three lanes, resulting in traffic queues stretching four miles and delays of up to 45 minutes for motorists approaching the area.

A Surrey Police spokesperson said the carriageway was partially closed as emergency services dealt with the incident.

The spokesperson said the lane has since reopened.

Images from the scene captured miles of congestion stretching from Merstham to Leatherhead.

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