A13 crash westbound

Cleared Cleared at 10:07 on 9 Oct 2026, after 1 h 5 min.

Crash on the A13 westbound on Friday 9 October 2026, from 09:02. Cleared at 10:07 after 1 h 5 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   A13 westbound

   Collision

   09:02–10:07 (cleared after 1 h 5 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. 09:02 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
2. 10:07 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 10:07 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: A13 westbound between A1012 and A126).

Other recent incidents on the A13

• A13 crash Thames Gateway eastbound · yesterday 12:56, cleared after 1 h 6 min
• A13 crash Newham Way westbound · yesterday 09:25, cleared after 49 min
• A13 delays · Wed 15:21, cleared after 2 h 18 min
• A13 crash Newham Way westbound · Tue 08:56, cleared after 2 h 42 min
• A13 crash Newham Way westbound · 1 Oct 2026 13:51, cleared after 27 min
• A13 crash Newham Way westbound · 30 Sept 2026 16:02, cleared after 1 h 29 min
• A13 crash Newham Way eastbound · 28 Sept 2026 15:57, cleared after 1 h 5 min
• A13 crash Commercial Road westbound · 27 Sept 2026 09:35, cleared after 6 h 44 min
• A13 closed between A1012 and A126 westbound · 26 Sept 2026 22:38, cleared after 10 h 56 min
• A13 crash Newham Way eastbound · 23 Sept 2026 14:17, cleared after 5 h 27 min

About this page

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.