A12 crash Tredegar Road both directions

Cleared Cleared at 14:17 on 12 Oct 2026, after 6 h 46 min.

Crash on the A12 both directions at Tredegar Road on Monday 12 October 2026, from 07:31. Cleared at 14:17 after 6 h 46 min. Timeline of reports from TfL.

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   A12 both directions · Tredegar Road

   Collision

   07:31–14:17 (cleared after 6 h 46 min)

   TfL

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Timeline

1. 07:31 TfL: collision, road closed
2. 07:50 TfL: “route. The southbound offslip from the A12 is closed at the Tredegar Road junction. Tredegar Road is shut in both directions between Wick Lane and Dye House Lane. Expect delays”
3. 07:56 TfL: “Traffic is slow moving on the A12 back to before the East Cross southbound Tunnel. Expect delays”
4. 08:26 TfL: “There are A12 delays on the approach to the Bow Roundabout due to displaced traffic. Expect delays”
5. 12:53 TfL: “Traffic is flowing well on diversion”
6. 14:15 TfL: road reopened, “The road has re-opened following an earlier collision. Traffic is flowing well.”
7. 14:17 TfL no longer reports it
8. 14:17 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• [B142] Tredegar Road (Both directions) at the junction of [A12] East Cross Route - The road has re-opened following an earlier collision. Traffic is flowing well.

Other recent incidents on the A12

• A12 crash A12 eastbound · yesterday 18:05, cleared after 3 h 56 min
• A12 crash · yesterday 16:08, cleared after 1 h 37 min
• A12 crash A12 northbound · yesterday 09:15, cleared after 2 h 30 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue West · Wed 06:50, cleared after 7 h 9 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue West eastbound · Tue 16:54, cleared after 24 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue westbound · 6 Oct 2026 14:14, cleared after 2 h 48 min
• A12 crash southbound · 5 Oct 2026 13:35, cleared after 42 min
• A12 stopped traffic · 3 Oct 2026 05:37, cleared after 14 min
• A12 crash · 1 Oct 2026 17:26, cleared after 28 min
• A12 stopped traffic · 29 Sept 2026 07:24, cleared after 1 h 4 min

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