M23 latest news and major road works.
M23 Traffic News This southern link from Brighton into London skips past the M25 and Gatwick Airport, making the M23 a busy route to travel down. The M23 only has three major junctions to navigate through before the road drops a lane and continues into the A23. As well as being the main entrance to one of the UK’s busiest airports it also directly connects onto the M25, which provides links to Heathrow Airport via the M4, onto Watford via the M1 and towards Sutton using the A217. The M23 directly connects onto the A264 into Crawley and the sprawling High Weald National Park. The M23 is a relatively new road which was originally planned to be more expansive, stretching through South London to reduce congestion. With the London ringway proposal falling flat in 1972, the plans for the M23 scaled right back to coincide with the build of the…