A14 closed J23–J24B

Road closure on the A14 at J23–J24B on Friday 16 October 2026, from 12:53. Still reported at 14:43 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Live since 12:53 (1 h 50 min)

Location

A14 · J23–J24B

Reported as

Road closed

Lanes

Road closed

Delay

~24 min

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~44 min

Sources

TomTom ×3

Timeline

1. 12:53 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~20 min
2. 12:58 TomTom: delay now ~35 min (was ~20)
3. 13:30 TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~24), “Queuing traffic”
4. 13:35 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
5. 13:49 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 14:07 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
7. 14:16 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
8. 14:26 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
9. 14:31 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~14 min
10. 14:35 TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~14)
11. 14:35 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
12. 14:40 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
13. 14:40 TomTom: road closed

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Closed

Other recent incidents on the A14

• A14 stopped traffic J55–J5613:30 · cleared after 46 min
• A14 stopped traffic J55–J5408:53 · cleared after 3 h 5 min
• A14 stopped traffic J51–J5208:49 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• A14 crash J56–J57 eastbound08:34 · Live
• A14 stopped traffic J45–J44yesterday 16:59 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• A14 stopped traffic J1Tue 17:38 · cleared after 24 min
• A14 stopped traffic J55–J54Tue 16:30 · cleared after 1 h 27 min
• A14 stopped traffic J56–J55Tue 07:51 · cleared after 1 h 32 min
• A14 stopped traffic J2–J3Tue 07:36 · cleared after 1 h 51 min
• A14 stopped traffic J7–J8Tue 07:28 · cleared after 27 min

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