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Current traffic incidents, accidents and delays in England

Latest current traffic news for England. Information about road closures, serious road traffic accidents, traffic delays, congestion and other serious incidents on England’s roads and motorways that we are aware of.

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  • M40 southbound between junctions J10 and J9: collision (RTC)

    Active nowIncidentSouthbound Road closed
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:56 (9:56pm)10 Oct 2026reported just now

    Location
    M40 southbound between junctions J10 and J9
    Direction
    Southbound
    Lanes closed
    Carriageway closed
    Reason
    Collision (RTC)
    Schedule
    21:03 (9:03pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 22:41 (10:41pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~44m HA planned end: 22:41 (10:41pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026

  • M6 northbound between junctions J16 and J17: collision (RTC)

    Active nowIncidentNorthbound
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:54 (9:54pm)10 Oct 2026reported 3 min ago

    Location
    M6 northbound between junctions J16 and J17
    Direction
    Northbound
    Lanes closed
    There is one of three lanes closed. Lane one is closed
    Reason
    Collision (RTC)
    Schedule
    18:12 (6:12pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 23:53 (11:53pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~1h 56m HA planned end: 23:53 (11:53pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026

  • M1 southbound between junctions J29 and J28: broken down vehicle

    Active nowIncidentSouthbound
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:52 (9:52pm)10 Oct 2026reported 4 min ago

    Location
    M1 southbound between junctions J29 and J28
    Direction
    Southbound
    Lanes closed
    There is one of four lanes closed. Lane four is closed
    Reason
    Broken down vehicle
    Schedule
    21:34 (9:34pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 22:20 (10:20pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~23m HA planned end: 22:20 (10:20pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026

  • M3 eastbound between junctions J3 and J2: broken down vehicle

    Active nowIncidentEastbound
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:51 (9:51pm)10 Oct 2026reported 6 min ago

    Location
    M3 eastbound between junctions J3 and J2
    Direction
    Eastbound
    Lanes closed
    There is one of four lanes closed. Lane one is closed
    Reason
    Broken down vehicle
    Schedule
    13:47 (1:47pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 02:25 (2:25am) Sun 11 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~4h 28m HA planned end: 02:25 (2:25am) Sun 11 Oct 2026

  • A1(M) northbound between junctions J44 and J45: tyre change

    Active nowIncidentNorthbound
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:48 (9:48pm)10 Oct 2026reported 8 min ago

    Location
    A1(M) northbound between junctions J44 and J45
    Direction
    Northbound
    Lanes closed
    There is one of three lanes closed. The hard shoulder and lane one are closed
    Reason
    Tyre change
    Schedule
    21:09 (9:09pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 22:24 (10:24pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~27m HA planned end: 22:24 (10:24pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026

  • M1 southbound Jct 34 entry slip lane 1 closure

    Active nowUpdateSouthbound Slip road closed
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:35 (9:35pm)10 Oct 2026reported 22 min ago

    Location
    M1 southbound between J34 and J33
    Direction
    Southbound
    Lanes closed
    Slip road closed
    Reason
    Other
    Schedule
    20:00 (8pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~8h 02m HA planned end: 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026

  • M1 southbound Jct 33 exit slip lane 1 closure

    Active nowUpdateSouthbound Slip road closed
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:35 (9:35pm)10 Oct 2026reported 22 min ago

    Location
    M1 southbound between J34 and J33
    Direction
    Southbound
    Lanes closed
    Slip road closed
    Reason
    Other
    Schedule
    20:00 (8pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~8h 02m HA planned end: 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026

  • M18 northbound Jct 3 exit slip lane 1 closure

    Active nowUpdateNorthbound Slip road closed
    Time now: Saturday, 10 October 2026, 21:57 (9:57pm)

    21:35 (9:35pm)10 Oct 2026reported 22 min ago

    Location
    M18 northbound between J2 and J3
    Direction
    Northbound
    Lanes closed
    Slip road closed
    Reason
    Other
    Schedule
    20:00 (8pm) Sat 10 Oct 2026 → 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026
    ⏳Expected to clear in ~8h 02m HA planned end: 06:00 (6am) Sun 11 Oct 2026

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