M23: Road closed after multi-vehicle crash near London Gatwick Airport as air ambulance rushed to scene

The M23 has been closed following a multi-vehicle collision near London Gatwick Airport
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Emergency services have rushed to the scene following a multi-vehicle collision on a major motorway near London Gatwick Airport. National Highways said the M23 in Surrey is closed northbound between Junctions 9 and 8 following the incident.

The traffic service said: “The #M23 northbound remains closed between J9 @Gatwick_Airport and J8 #M25 following a serious multi vehicle collision. Traffic has been temporarily stopped on the southbound while air ambulance attends. Surrey Police Traffic Officers are on scene.”

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