A1 stopped traffic

Stopped traffic on the A1 on Monday 19 October 2026, from 07:06. Cleared at 09:33 after 2 h 27 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Timeline

07:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~12 min
07:11 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~10 min
07:15 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~11 min (reported again)
07:20 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
07:34 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
07:38 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~9 min (reported again)
07:43 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
07:52 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
08:10 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
08:15 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
08:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~20 min
08:47 TomTom: delay now ~6 min (was ~14), “Queuing traffic”
09:05 TomTom no longer reports it
09:05 All clear: no source reports it any more
09:28 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~16 min
09:33 TomTom no longer reports it
09:33 All clear: no source reports it any more

A1 stopped traffic07:22 · cleared after 2 h
A1 crashThu 17:07 · cleared after 1 h 28 min
A1 stopped traffic northboundThu 12:25 · cleared after 1 h 50 min
A1 crash Northway Circus southboundThu 07:13 · cleared after 27 min
A1 closed northboundTue 16:05 · cleared after 2 h 34 min
A1 closed12 Oct 2026 22:24 · cleared after 5 h 49 min
A1 stopped traffic9 Oct 2026 16:14 · cleared after 14 min
A1 crash9 Oct 2026 07:14 · cleared after 1 h 32 min
A1 crash southbound8 Oct 2026 19:30 · cleared after 1 h 27 min
A1 closed within the A141 junction northbound8 Oct 2026 13:20 · cleared after 1 h 17 min

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