Police confirm ‘medical incident’ after traffic report saying all lanes were stopped on M23

There has been a report that all lanes were stopped due to a police incident on the M23. Photo: Google Street View

placeholder image — There has been a report that all lanes were stopped due to a police incident on the M23. Photo: Google Street View

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There was a report that all lanes were stopped on the M23 near Crawley on Saturday afternoon (July 18) following a ‘police incident’.

AA Traffic News first reported the incident at 4pm.

The alert on the live map said: “All lanes stopped and queueing traffic due to police incident on M23 both ways from J11 A23 (Pease Pottage) to J10A B2036 Balcombe Road (Crawley South / Balcombe).”

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