A1(M) crash J53–J52 southbound

Cleared Cleared at 15:41 on 25 Sept 2026, after 42 min.

Crash on the A1(M) southbound at J53–J52 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 15:00. Cleared at 15:41 after 42 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

A1(M) southbound · J53–J52

Collision

yesterday 15:00–yesterday 15:41 (cleared after 42 min)

Motorway signs

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Timeline

yesterday 15:00 Motorway signs: “COLLISION J52 ROUNDABOUT”
yesterday 15:41 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION J52 ROUNDABOUT”
yesterday 15:41 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

Overhead signs read “COLLISION J52 ROUNDABOUT” (5 signs; furthest along: A1(M) southbound between J53 and J52).

Other recent incidents on the A1(M)

A1(M) reported crash J51–J50 southbound · 16:12, cleared after 36 min
A1(M) reported crash J43–J42 southbound · 10:54, cleared after 52 min
A1(M) crash J51–J52 northbound · yesterday 15:00, cleared after 42 min
A1(M) crash J34–J35 northbound · yesterday 11:59, cleared after 1 h 27 min
A1(M) crash J46–J45 southbound · yesterday 11:11, cleared after 4 h 52 min
A1(M) closed J34–J35 · Thu 23:14, cleared after 3 h 24 min
A1(M) crash J44 southbound · Thu 15:15, cleared after 2 h 7 min
A1(M) reported crash J41–J40 southbound · Wed 14:15, cleared after 1 h 11 min

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