Summary

Major delays on M25 near St Albans after 'police incident'

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  • There wee numerous delays across the road network following a police incident on the M25.
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  • Highways England said the motorway was blocked by police clockwise near junction 22 for London Colney, at around 12.30pm (August 9).
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  • The carriageway later reopened but the temporary closure caused significant delays.
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  • Among the routes affected were the M25 back towards Watford, the A405, the A414 near both Hemel Hempstead and St Albans, and the A1081 near London Colney.
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  • All of the delays caused by this incident have now cleared.
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  • The details of the police incident are unknown at this stage.
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  • For further details and updates, see our live blog.

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