M25 crash leaves one person with serious injuries

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Image caption, The M25 clockwise carriageway near Waltham Abbey has been closed

A crash on the M25 involving four vehicles has left a person with serious injuries.

Essex Police along with the fire and ambulance services were called to junction 26 at Waltham Abbey on the border with Hertfordshire at 05:30 BST.

Two lorries and two cars were involved and one person was taken to hospital.

The clockwise carriageway has been closed with a leading to long delays in the area.

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