A1(M) J40 traffic
No incidents reported at A1(M) J40 right now.
Updated 03:29 UK time · at J40 and the stretches either side
Right now
Nothing reported at A1(M) J40 at the moment.
Closures tonight
No closures planned at J40 tonight.
The last 90 days
Incidents
19
Collisions
8
Road closed
1time
Typical time to clear
49 minmedian of 18
Busiest time
11:00–12:00
Recent incidents
- A1(M) crash J41–J40 southbound
- A1(M) reported crash J40–J41 northbound
- A1(M) crash J41–J40 southbound
- A1(M) reported crash J40–J41 northbound
- A1(M) crash J41–J40 southbound
- A1(M) reported crash J41–J40 southbound
- A1(M) crash J41–J40 southbound
- A1(M) reported crash J41–J40 southbound
Junctions either side
Common questions
Is the A1(M) closed at junction 40 right now?
No incidents have closed it right now.
Is A1(M) J40 closed tonight?
No closures are planned at J40 tonight.
How many crashes have there been at A1(M) J40?
8 collisions reported at or either side of J40 in the last 90 days, the latest on 26 Oct 2026 at 14:02.
Includes incidents at J40 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.