A46 stopped traffic

Stopped traffic on the A46 on Wednesday 14 October 2026, from 16:52. Cleared at 17:24 after 32 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 17:24 on 14 Oct 2026, after 32 min

Location

A46

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~33 min

Sources

TomTom ×2

Timeline

1. 16:52 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~32 min
2. 17:10 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~17 min
3. 17:15 TomTom: delay now ~8 min (was ~17), “Queuing traffic”
4. 17:19 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
5. 17:24 TomTom no longer reports it
6. 17:24 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Slow traffic

Other recent incidents on the A46

• A46 stopped traffic16:20 · cleared after 18 min
• A46 closed10:29 · 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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