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A40 stopped traffic

Stopped traffic on the A40 on Thursday 12 November 2026, from 18:26. Cleared at 19:08 after 42 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status
Cleared 19:08 on 12 Nov 2026, after 42 min
Location
A40
Reported as
Queueing traffic
At its worst
Stationary traffic · delay ~20 min
Sources
TomTom ×3
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Timeline

  1. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~7 min
  2. TomTom: delay now ~16 min (was ~8), “Queuing traffic”
  3. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~20 min
  4. TomTom: delay now ~10 min (was ~20), “Queuing traffic”
  5. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  6. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~6 min
  7. TomTom no longer reports it
  8. All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

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