A driver has been taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a lorry on the M25.

The incident happened between junction 5 (M26) and 6 (Godstone) at around 6.40am this morning (November 18).

Only minor injuries were sustained, and one driver was taken to hospital as a precaution.

Lanes 1 and 2 were closed during the incident, causing 50-minute delays - they have now reopened.

A spokesperson for Surrey Police said: “At around 6.40am this morning (18 November) we were called to a collision between a car and a lorry on the M25 between junction 5 and 6.

“Fortunately, only minor injuries were sustained, and one driver was taken to hospital as a precaution.”