A40 reported crash westbound

Reported crash on the A40 westbound on Friday 25 September 2026, from 07:19. Cleared at 08:09 after 51 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 08:09 on 25 Sept 2026, after 51 min

Location

A40 westbound

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Fri 07:19 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. Fri 08:09 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. Fri 08:09 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: A40 westbound between B467 and M40).

Other recent incidents on the A40

• A40 closed Abergavenny to Llanwenarth both directionsSun 08:57 · cleared after 4 h 5 min
• A40 stopped traffic Western Avenue eastboundThu 17:12 · cleared after 3 h 43 min
• A40 crash Western Avenue eastbound2 Nov 2026 00:47 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
• A40 stopped traffic westbound1 Nov 2026 11:04 · cleared after 6 h 11 min
• A40 crash St Giles High Street both directions27 Oct 2026 08:50 · cleared after 1 h 44 min
• A40 crash westbound23 Oct 2026 07:25 · cleared after 37 min
• A40 crash Western Avenue eastbound18 Oct 2026 11:30 · cleared after 2 h 20 min
• A40 crash westbound16 Oct 2026 17:34 · cleared after 49 min
• A40 crash Western Avenue southbound13 Oct 2026 08:29 · cleared after 41 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.