Recovery services at the scene where a man died this morning on the M25
A MAN has been killed this morning (Thursday, June 4) after falling from a bridge on to the M25 at Waltham Abbey.
Police were called shortly before 7am following reports that a man was on a footbridge over the motorway near Junction 25.
The body of a man was later found on the southbound carriageway after having been struck by several vehicles.
Police have closed the southbound carriageway while an investigation is carried out.
Motorists are advised to find alternative routes for the remainder of the morning.
Police are set to release further details today.
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