A46 closed

Road closure on the A46 on Monday 19 October 2026, from 07:02. Still reported at 08:49 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Live since 07:02 (1 h 47 min)

Location

A46

Reported as

Lane closure

Delay

~22 min

At its worst

Road closed · stationary traffic · delay ~113 min

Sources

TomTom ×3

Timeline

1. 07:02 TomTom: road closed
2. 07:34 TomTom no longer reports it
3. 07:34 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. 07:43 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~13 min
5. 07:47 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~33 min
6. 07:57 TomTom: delay now ~24 min (was ~18)
7. 07:57 TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~24)
8. 08:01 TomTom: delay now ~113 min (was ~14)
9. 08:06 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. 08:10 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
11. 08:10 TomTom: delay now ~26 min (was ~83)
12. 08:15 TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~20)
13. 08:19 TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~11)
14. 08:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~23 min (reported again)

Source reports

• Closed
• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the A46

• A46 stopped trafficWed 16:52 · cleared after 32 min
• A46 stopped trafficWed 16:20 · cleared after 18 min
• A46 closedWed 10:29 · cleared after 46 min
• A46 stopped traffic8 Oct 2026 07:33 · cleared after 55 min
• A46 stopped traffic2 Oct 2026 15:02 · cleared after 1 h 32 min
• A46 stopped traffic28 Sept 2026 15:17 · cleared after 28 min
• A46 stopped traffic A5630 → Syston23 Sept 2026 14:35 · cleared after 3 h 29 min

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