M11 Near Stansted Airport Closed in Both Directions After Lorry Overturns
- On June 16, Essex Police shut the M11 completely between junctions 7a and 8, close to Stansted Airport, following an incident where a heavy goods vehicle overturned.
- The closure followed the lorry crossing the carriageway and overturning, causing a crash involving two additional vehicles on the northbound and southbound sides.
- Emergency services, including Essex Police and National Highways officers, remain at the scene while severe delays affect traffic and diversions are in place for drivers.
- Adam Pipe advised against walking along the hard shoulder and warned that many travelers are likely to miss their flights due to the motorway remaining closed into the evening rush hour.
- Authorities are working to release trapped traffic quickly, and drivers are advised to follow designated diversion routes to manage congestion near Stansted Airport.
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M11 near Stansted Airport closed in both directions after lorry overturns
Essex Police, emergency services, and National Highways Traffic officers are on the scene.
·Basildon, United Kingdom
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