Route
Junction number
7
Markerpost
27.7 km
Name
Hooley Interchange
Type
Non-standard interchange
Terminus
Terminus at top of exit list
Other routes
A23
Authority
Restricted turns
Some turns restricted
Services
No services
M23 J7 Hooley Interchange
Layout and signage
|
Croydon London A23 |
A23 |
|
A23 |
Brighton Gatwick  M23 (M25 Link) Redhill A23 |
Lane configuration
- Lane 1 continues ahead.
- Lane 2 continues ahead.
- Lane 3 terminates.
- Lane 1 splits to create a new lane.
- Lane 2 splits to create a new lane.
Other events
End of motorway regulations
50mph speed limit begins
Start of motorway regulations
National Speed Limit begins
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