Media caption, Watch: Drivers on the M25 in Surrey dealtwith hold-ups over the weekend Traffic on a five-mile stretch of the M25 in Surrey returned to typical on Monday after weekend works that closed part of the freeway endedup early. The “unprecedented” complete closure on Friday night of one of the busiest extends had threatened traffic mayhem. Jonathan Wade, from National Highways, stated: “The blockage wasn’t anywhere near as alarming as you may anticipate.” The closure inbetween junctions 10 and 11 was raised at 22: 00 GMT on Sunday – 8 hours ahead of schedule. Mr Wade stated one of his “biggest issues” was that individuals might endupbeing “blasé” about evenmore closures. Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The stretch of roadway was closed so a bridge might be destroyed and a brand-new gantry setup Julia Lindon-Travers, who lives on Byfleet Road, near Cobham, part of the impacted path, stated the traffic was “surprisingly” fine. “We anticipated it to be evenworse than it really was, and I believe the traffic was infact less than typical,” she stated. Frances Porter, chair of Ockham and Hatchford Residents’ Association, stated she “bunkered down” and did not go anywhere over the weekend. Ms Porter stated Ockham locals had invested the weekend “enjoying weeding their front garden without streams of
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