{"id":193362,"date":"2025-10-11T18:43:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T18:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/193362\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T18:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T18:43:09","slug":"major-motorway-near-stansted-airport-at-standstill-after-multi-vehicle-crash-news-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/193362\/","title":{"rendered":"Major motorway near Stansted Airport at standstill after multi-vehicle crash | News UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"646\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SEI_269861231-ac1d.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-24400394\" alt=\"Traffic between junctions 8 and 9 on the M11 (Picture: Highways England)\" decoding=\"sync\"\/><br \/>\n\t\tHolidaymakers are facing delays following a crash on the M11 near Stansted Airport (Picture: Highways England)<\/p>\n<p>Travellers are facing delays after a major motorway was closed near <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/stansted-airport\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stansted Airport<\/a> following a multi-car crash.<\/p>\n<p>The M11 was closed southbound between Junction 10 at Royston and Junction 8 for Stansted.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic has been diverted via another route, with huge tailbacks delaying holidaymakers.<\/p>\n<p>Congestion is reported to be easing, however delays remain and traffic is still thought to be moving slowly.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers are advised to avoid the stretch and take alternative routes where possible.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tSign up for all of the latest stories\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Start your day informed with Metro&#8217;s <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/news-updates\/?signup-source=news-article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News Updates<\/a> newsletter or get <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/newsletters\/breaking-news?ito=news-article&amp;?signup_source=news-article-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking News<\/a> alerts the moment it happens. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/11\/major-motorway-near-stansted-airport-standstill-multi-vehicle-crash-24400325\/mailto:webnews@metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">webnews@metro.co.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">For more stories like this, <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\">check our news page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/09\/toddler-killed-crash-outside-home-dublin-24380324\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toddler killed in crash outside his home in Dublin<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/07\/one-injured-london-bus-smashes-westminster-dentist-24366002\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">One injured after London bus smashes into Westminster dentist<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"metro-more-link\">Arrow<br \/>\nMORE: <a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/10\/01\/woman-killed-21st-birthday-crash-two-teslas-24307193\/?ico=more_text_links\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Woman killed on her 21st birthday in head-on crash between two Teslas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"metro-button share-bar-comments\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"#metro-comments-container\"><br \/>\n\t\t\tComment now<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tComments<br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><a data-ico=\"hyperlink-article\" class=\"metro-button share-bar-preferred-source\" data-vars-position=\"bottom\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/metro.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tAdd as preferred source<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tNews Updates<\/p>\n<p>Stay on top of the headlines with daily email updates.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmail\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tI agree to receive newsletters from Metro\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tI agree to receive newsletters from Metro\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Sign UpSign Up<\/p>\n<p>This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/privacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Google Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/policies.google.com\/terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a> apply. 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