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Pedestrian dies crossing motorway Man killed crossing M25 motorway
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A man has been killed trying to cross the M25 close to the Dartford Tunnel.A man has been killed trying to cross the M25 close to the Dartford Tunnel.
Police said the pedestrian ran across the carriageway and was hit by a van at about 0500 BST on Saturday. Police, who were already at the scene, said the person ran across the carriageway and was hit by a van at about 0500 BST on Saturday.
A section of the road between Darenth and the Littlebrook interchange on the anti-clockwise carriageway was closed for six hours causing long delays. The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) but the reason for the referral has not been revealed.
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission, but the reason for the referral has not been revealed. The anti-clockwise carriageway between Darenth and the Littlebrook interchange on was closed for six hours.
The Highways Agency said the road had been re-opened but motorists could expect more delays as a result of the closure. Motorists have been warned to expect more delays even though the road has been re-opened.