M25 closed clockwise near Epping after serious collision

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There is major congestion on the M25 following the accident

A motorway has been closed clockwise following a serious accident.

Emergency services were called to a collision near the Bell Common tunnel on the M25, near Epping.

Essex Police confirmed the road was closed between junction 25 and 27 while emergency services remained at the scene.

Drivers were urged to avoid the area if possible.

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