M23 blocked after five car collision near Gatwick Airport

The incident has occurred northbound between junction 9, at Gatwick Airport, and junction 8 on the M23 and two lanes are currently closed.

Delays are also being reported at junction 7 on the M25 due to the accident.

Emergency services are currently on the scene.

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