M23 crash: lane closed near Gatwick Airport
Published 4th Jan 2026, 16:47 BST
There have been reports of a crash on the M23 near Gatwick Airport this afternoon (Sunday, January 4).
AA Traffic News at www.theaa.com/route-planner/traffic-news first reported the incident 3.56pm.
The message on the live map said: “Crash, lane closed on exit ramp, traffic coping well. Lane closed on exit ramp due to crash on M23 Northbound at J9 (Gatwick Airport).”
AA Traffic News said this incident is separate to another incident involving a broken down vehicle between junctions nine and eight.