A12 stopped traffic J30

Stopped traffic on the A12 at J30 on Wednesday 23 September 2026, from 19:00. Cleared at 19:33 after 33 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 19:33 on 23 Sept 2026, after 33 min

Location

A12 J30

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic

Sources

TomTom

Timeline

1. Wed 19:00 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. Wed 19:19 TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~4)
3. Wed 19:33 TomTom no longer reports it
4. Wed 19:33 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the A12

• A12 closed southboundMon 00:18 · cleared after 3 h 42 min
• A12 crash J28–J26Sat 19:22 · cleared after 10 h 3 min
• A12 crash J26–J28Sat 18:45 · cleared after 9 h 9 min
• A12 crash J26–J28Sat 18:44 · cleared after 9 h 11 min
• A12 crashSat 16:51 · cleared after 12 h 7 min
• A12 stopped trafficSat 13:39 · cleared after 46 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue eastboundFri 22:50 · cleared after 3 h 52 min
• A12 crash Eastern Avenue eastboundThu 20:04 · cleared after 51 min
• A12 crashThu 16:31 · cleared after 2 h 45 min
• A12 crash4 Nov 2026 15:52 · cleared after 2 h 22 min

Live traffic and past incidents at A12 J30.

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