A34 crash after A415 northbound

Crash on the A34 northbound at after A415 on Friday 30 October 2026, from 10:32. Cleared at 15:02 after 4 h 30 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 15:02 on 30 Oct 2026, after 4 h 30 min

Location

A34 northbound · after A415

Reported as

Collision

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

Motorway signs ×2

Timeline

1. Fri 10:32 Motorway signs: “A34 N CLOSED AFTER A415 DUE TO COLLISION”
2. Fri 13:54 Motorway signs: “A34 NORTH AFTER A415 LANE CLOSED COLLISION”
3. Fri 14:02 Motorway signs no longer show “A34 N CLOSED AFTER A415 DUE TO COLLISION”
4. Fri 15:02 Motorway signs no longer show “A34 NORTH AFTER A415 LANE CLOSED COLLISION”
5. Fri 15:02 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Signs on the M4 westbound read “A34 N CLOSED AFTER A415 DUE TO COLLISION” (8 signs; e.g. M4 westbound between J8 and J10). The marker shows where the signs are, not the A34 itself.
• Signs on the M4 westbound read “A34 NORTH AFTER A415 LANE CLOSED COLLISION” (4 signs; e.g. M4 westbound between J10 and J11). The marker shows where the signs are, not the A34 itself.

Other recent incidents on the A34

• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 17:47 · cleared after 1 h 47 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 17:03 · cleared after 2 h 31 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 15:24 · cleared after 1 h 9 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 14:23 · cleared after 39 min
• A34 stopped trafficFri 14:18 · cleared after 2 h 36 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 13:52 · cleared after 40 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 11:01 · cleared after 3 h 1 min
• A34 crash at A4183 southboundFri 10:55 · cleared after 2 h 6 min
• A34 stopped traffic21 Oct 2026 15:37 · cleared after 1 h 42 min
• A34 crash16 Oct 2026 11:02 · cleared after 7 h 9 min

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