A282 crash J2 clockwise

Crash on the A282 clockwise at J2 on Friday 16 October 2026, from 10:51. Cleared at 11:51 after 1 h. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 11:51 on 16 Oct 2026, after 1 h

Location

A282 clockwise · J2

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 10:51 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
2. 11:51 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 11:51 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (2 signs; furthest along: M25 J2 clockwise exit).

Other recent incidents on the A282

• A282 stopped traffic07:09 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundyesterday 20:51 · cleared after 7 h 12 min
• A282 delaysyesterday 07:11 · cleared after 1 h 32 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundWed 21:02 · cleared after 7 h 40 min
• A282 stopped trafficWed 07:09 · cleared after 1 h 36 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundTue 20:50 · cleared after 7 h 11 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundMon 20:52 · cleared after 7 h 38 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundMon 08:05 · cleared after 42 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundMon 07:09 · cleared after 34 min
• A282 closed exit for A206 northboundSun 22:26 · cleared after 6 h 37 min

The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.