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A12 stopped traffic

Cleared Cleared at 18:20 on 24 Sept 2026, after 2 h 37 min.

Stopped traffic on the A12 on Thursday 24 September 2026, from 15:43. Cleared at 18:20 after 2 h 37 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

  1. A12

    Queueing traffic

    Thu 15:43–Thu 18:20 (cleared after 2 h 37 min) · delay ~14 min · queue 8.0 mi

    TomTom ×5

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~23 min

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Timeline

  1. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
  2. TomTom no longer reports it
  3. All clear: no source reports it any more
  4. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~12 min
  5. TomTom no longer reports it
  6. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~11 min (reported again)
  7. TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~8), “Stationary traffic”
  8. TomTom: delay now ~23 min (was ~14), “Queuing traffic”
  9. TomTom no longer reports it
  10. All clear: no source reports it any more
  11. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~16 min (reported again)
  12. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  13. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  14. TomTom no longer reports it
  15. All clear: no source reports it any more
  16. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~17 min (reported again)
  17. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  18. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  19. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~18 min
  20. TomTom no longer reports it
  21. All clear: no source reports it any more
  22. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~18 min (reported again)
  23. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~14 min
  24. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~16 min (reported again)
  25. TomTom no longer reports it
  26. All clear: no source reports it any more
  27. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~10 min (reported again)
  28. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
  29. TomTom no longer reports it
  30. All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

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