A42 closed

Road closure on the A42 on Wednesday 23 September 2026, from 23:23. Cleared at 02:15 after 2 h 52 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 02:15 on 24 Sept 2026, after 2 h 52 min

Location

A42

Reported as

Road closed

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

TomTom

Timeline

1. Wed 23:23 TomTom: road closed
2. Thu 02:15 TomTom no longer reports it
3. Thu 02:15 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Closed

Other recent incidents on the A42

• A42 stopped trafficMon 16:55 · cleared after 32 min
• A42 reported crash southboundMon 16:43 · cleared after 50 min
• A42 delaysSat 13:11 · cleared after 51 min
• A42 crash4 Nov 2026 09:08 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
• A42 stopped traffic28 Oct 2026 15:15 · cleared after 1 h 34 min
• A42 closed16 Oct 2026 16:15 · cleared after 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.