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Drivers Face Severe Delays as 'Serious Police Incident' Closes M23

A safety-related police incident caused six-mile traffic queues and diversions on M23 near Gatwick, with normal traffic flow expected by late morning, officials said.

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The M23 is currently closed both ways due to an incident.

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M23 delays at Gatwick Airport due to police-led incident

Lanes have reopened in both directions but National Highways says motorists should expect delays.

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M23 shut near Gatwick due to ‘serious police incident’ - latest updates

Six-mile queues of traffic formed following the incident between junctions nine and eight from about 7am

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Major motorway closed near Gatwick Airport after 'serious police incident'

Long traffic delays near Gatwick Airport on the M23 after a police incident between J8 and J9 southbound, with delays also on M25.

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Drivers face severe delays as 'serious police incident' closes M23

The M23 is currently closed both ways due to an incident.

·Brighton, United Kingdom
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LIVE updates as M23 shut between M25 and Gatwick after 'concerns for safety'

The M23 in Surrey is closed southbound between junction 8 for the M25 and junction 9 for London Gatwick Airport due to a police-led incident.…

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M23 chaos: Drivers stuck in standstill traffic near Gatwick Airport as police respond to 'safety incident'

Drivers are being warned of long delays near a major airport this morning as the police continue to conduct an investigation

·London, United Kingdom
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The Sun broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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