A1(M) closed J63–J64 northbound (broken-down vehicle)

Road closure on the A1(M) northbound at J63–J64 on Saturday 24 October 2026, from 19:37. Cleared at 13:02 after 18 h 25 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and National Highways.

Status

Cleared 13:02 on 25 Oct 2026, after 18 h 25 min

Location

A1(M) northbound · J63–J64

Reported as

Broken-down vehicle

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

Motorway signs ×2 · National Highways ×3

Timeline

1. Sat 19:37 Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
2. Sat 20:06 National Highways: road closed
3. Sat 20:30 Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
4. Sun 06:40 National Highways: road reopened
5. Sun 06:40 All clear: no source reports it any more
6. Sun 06:51 National Highways: road closed
7. Sun 08:50 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
8. Sun 09:07 National Highways: road closed
9. Sun 09:08 National Highways: road reopened
10. Sun 09:33 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
11. Sun 13:02 National Highways: road reopened
12. Sun 13:02 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (1 sign; furthest along: A1(M) northbound between J63 and J64).
• A1(M) northbound between J63 and J64
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION” (2 signs; furthest along: A1(M) northbound between J64 and J65).

Other recent incidents on the A1(M)

• A1(M) delaysSun 13:25 · cleared after 37 min
• A1(M) crash J34–J35 northboundFri 20:18 · cleared after 1 h 16 min
• A1(M) crash J46–J45 southboundFri 18:50 · cleared after 43 min
• A1(M) stopped trafficFri 13:58 · cleared after 2 h 6 min
• A1(M) crash J45 southboundFri 13:11 · cleared after 8 h 53 min
• A1(M) reported crash J52–J51 southboundThu 21:16 · cleared after 25 min
• A1(M) crash J44–J43 southboundThu 15:37 · cleared after 3 h 50 min
• A1(M) reported crash J48 northboundThu 15:17 · cleared after 1 h 39 min
• A1(M) crash J52–J51 northboundThu 12:55 · cleared after 3 h 31 min
• A1(M) closed J6–J4Thu 04:03 · cleared after 30 min

Live traffic and past incidents at A1(M) J63 and A1(M) J64.

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