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M25 crash: Motorway shut after nine hurt, two seriously M25 crash: Motorway shut after nine hurt, two seriously
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Nine people have been injured, two seriously, in a crash between a minibus and a transit van on the M25. Nine people have been injured, two seriously, in a crash involving a minibus and a transit van on the M25.
The road was closed to allow an air ambulance to land on the carriageway after the crash at about 01:30 BST close to junction 12 at Staines. The road was closed to allow an air ambulance to land on the carriageway after the crash at about 01:30 BST, close to junction 12 at Staines.
Drivers have been warned to expect rush-hour delays and diversions have been put in place. Drivers were warned to expect rush-hour delays and diversions have been put in place.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, Surrey Police said.A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, Surrey Police said.
The clockwise carriageway has since been re-opened, but anti-clockwise, the motorway remains shut. The clockwise carriageway has since been re-opened, but "significant" congestion remains, the force added.
Surrey Police said the closure, between junctions 12 and 13, is likely to have an impact on the rush hour. Anti-clockwise, the motorway remains shut between junctions 13 and 12, but Surrey Police said it was aiming to re-open it at 09:00 BST.
The force said the closure was necessary to clear a fuel spillage and for crash investigators to work at the scene. Air passengers travelling from Gatwick or Heathrow airports have been warned to plan "significant extra time".
Police said that by 08:00 BST, investigators had finished at the scene and Highways England officers were carrying out a final clear-up operation.
The force said the closure of the carriageway had also been necessary to clear a fuel spillage and for the crash to be investigated.