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| M25 shut in Kent after accidents | M25 shut in Kent after accidents |
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| A section of the M25 motorway has been closed in Kent after two accidents within 35 minutes. | A section of the M25 motorway has been closed in Kent after two accidents within 35 minutes. |
| Kent Police said the first, involving one vehicle, happened at junction five near South Chevening at 13:40 BST. One person received a minor injury. | Kent Police said the first, involving one vehicle, happened at junction five near South Chevening at 13:40 BST. One person received a minor injury. |
| In the second accident, a pedestrian at the scene was hit by a car. | In the second accident, a pedestrian at the scene was hit by a car. |
| The M25 clockwise is expected to be closed for several hours between junction four for Orpington and junction five for Sevenoaks. | The M25 clockwise is expected to be closed for several hours between junction four for Orpington and junction five for Sevenoaks. |
| Traffic is being diverted via the A21 slip road. | Traffic is being diverted via the A21 slip road. |
| Police said both carriageways of the M26 were temporarily closed to allow an air ambulance to attend. It reopened at 15:50. | Police said both carriageways of the M26 were temporarily closed to allow an air ambulance to attend. It reopened at 15:50. |
| The Highways Agency initially said both carriageways of the M25 were closed. | |
| Traffic later remained slow anticlockwise to junction six at Godstone. | Traffic later remained slow anticlockwise to junction six at Godstone. |