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| Driver dies in crash that shut M25 clockwise at Chertsey | Driver dies in crash that shut M25 clockwise at Chertsey |
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| A motorist died in a crash on the M25 in Surrey shortly after police attempted to stop the vehicle. | |
| A silver BMW collided with an articulated lorry at 23:55 GMT on Monday near junction 11 for Chertsey, Surrey Police said. | A silver BMW collided with an articulated lorry at 23:55 GMT on Monday near junction 11 for Chertsey, Surrey Police said. |
| The BMW driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The lorry driver was uninjured. | The BMW driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The lorry driver was uninjured. |
| The M25 was shut clockwise at junctions 10-11 but reopened at 07:00, police said. | |
| The incident has been referred by the force to the police complaints watchdog. | The incident has been referred by the force to the police complaints watchdog. |
| A spokeswoman for the force said: "Surrey Police closed the motorway in the clockwise direction after a silver BMW collided with the back of an articulated lorry. | A spokeswoman for the force said: "Surrey Police closed the motorway in the clockwise direction after a silver BMW collided with the back of an articulated lorry. |
| "Police had attempted to stop the vehicle shortly before the collision." | "Police had attempted to stop the vehicle shortly before the collision." |
| The driver of the BMW has not yet been formally identified, she added. | The driver of the BMW has not yet been formally identified, she added. |