Pedestrian left in ‘serious condition’ after three-lorry M25 crash

At around 12.23am today, police were called to reports of a collision involving three lorries and a pedestrian. The crash occurred on the M25 near J22 in London Colney. (Image: Google Maps) A spokesperson for Herts police said: “Officers attended alongside the ambulance service. “The pedestrian – a man aged in his 50s – was taken to hospital with serious injuries.”

At the time, National Highways posted a statement on X which read:  “Traffic has been stopped on the M25 clockwise in Hertfordshire within J22 (London Colney) due to a serious collision.” Over five hours later, at 6.22am, the road finally reopened following a “police investigation”.

The #M25[1] in #Hertfordshire[2] is now OPEN clockwise within J22 (for #StAlbans[3]) following a serious collision. There are no significant delays.

Thank you for your patience. pic.twitter.com/WBRQ0noH9Q[4]

— National Highways: East (@HighwaysEAST) October 24, 2024[5]

A spokesperson for East of England Ambulance Service said: “We sent Essex and Herts Air Ambulance, an ambulance, ambulance officer vehicle and a rapid response vehicle.

“A man was taken to St Mary’s Hospital by land ambulance for further care.”

References

1. ^ #M25 (twitter.com)
2. ^ #Hertfordshire (twitter.com)
3. ^ #StAlbans (twitter.com)
4. ^ pic.twitter.com/WBRQ0noH9Q (t.co)
5. ^ October 24, 2024 (twitter.com)