A1 reported crash northbound

Cleared Cleared at 07:21 on 5 Oct 2026, after 39 min.

Reported crash on the A1 northbound on Monday 5 October 2026, from 06:42. Cleared at 07:21 after 39 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

A1 northbound

Collision

yesterday 06:42–yesterday 07:21 (cleared after 39 min)

Motorway signs

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Timeline

yesterday 06:42 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
yesterday 07:21 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
yesterday 07:21 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (2 signs; furthest along: A1 northbound between B6474 (south) and B6474 (north)).

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A1 closed London Road (A1) → School Lane · 22 Sept 2026 21:01, cleared after 8 h 10 min
A1 closed · 22 Sept 2026 21:01, cleared after 6 h 47 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.