Essex motorway described as 'road to hell' named the worst in the UK
- The AA poll named the M25, a motorway in Essex, the worst in the UK.
- The M25's heavy traffic and frequent delays frustrate many drivers, according to the AA.
- Completed in 1986, the 117-mile M25 carries over 200,000 vehicles daily.
- An AA member stated the M25 "has a poor surface and is very noisy in places."
- Smart motorway sections and roadworks on the M25 have led to increased congestion.
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Motorways are the arteries of Britain’s road transport network. Yet for many motorists, some routes offer more headaches than help. We have analysed user feedback, congestion statistics, accident data, and journey time reliability to identify the worst-performing motorways in the UK. This is not just about anecdotal frustration — it’s a detailed assessment of where the infrastructure is failing drivers and what it means for road safety and effic…
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