Woman in 50s Dies on M23 with Busy Motorway Near Gatwick Closed for Hours

Woman dies in incident which closed the M23

A woman has died following an incident which closed the M23

Woman in 50s dies on M23 with busy motorway near Gatwick closed for hours

There have been no arrests following the fatal incident on the motorway with led to diversions

Horror as woman dead after motorway incident sparks chaos and delays on M23

The closure will likely prompt travel issues for holidaymakers trying to reach the popular UK airport.

Woman in her 50s dies after incident on M23 near Gatwick Airport

A woman in her 50s has died after an incident on the M23 near Gatwick Airport.

Surrey Police has referred itself to the police watchdog after a woman died on the M23 yesterday.

The stretch between junction 8 and junction 9 for Gatwick Airport was closed for several hours. Officers had been called to reports of a concern for welfare, but a woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Surrey Police is making a mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct as officers had recent contact with her.

Woman dies after concern for safety incident on Surrey M23

A mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct has been made due to police contact with the woman in the days before the incident