A1(M) reported crash J43–J42 southbound

Reported crash on the A1(M) southbound at J43–J42 on Saturday 26 September 2026, from 10:54. Cleared at 11:46 after 52 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status: Cleared 11:46 on 26 Sept 2026, after 52 min
Location: A1(M) southbound · J43–J42
Reported as: Collision
Sources: Motorway signs

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Timeline

Sat 10:54 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
Sat 11:46 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
Sat 11:46 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (17 signs; furthest along: A1(M) southbound between J43 and J42).

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A1(M) stopped trafficThu 17:41 · cleared after 55 min

Live traffic and past incidents at A1(M) J43 and A1(M) J42.

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