A46 stopped traffic

Cleared Cleared at 08:28 on 8 Oct 2026, after 55 min.

Stopped traffic on the A46 on Thursday 8 October 2026, from 07:33. Cleared at 08:28 after 55 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   A46

   Queueing traffic

   Thu 07:33–Thu 08:28 (cleared after 55 min) · delay ~18 min · queue 3.2 mi

   TomTom

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~27 min

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Timeline

1. Thu 07:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~16 min
2. Thu 07:47 TomTom: delay now ~26 min (was ~19)
3. Thu 08:24 TomTom: delay now ~18 min (was ~27)
4. Thu 08:28 TomTom no longer reports it
5. Thu 08:28 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the A46

• A46 closed · 10:29, cleared after 46 min
• A46 stopped traffic · 2 Oct 2026 15:02, cleared after 1 h 32 min
• A46 stopped traffic · 28 Sept 2026 15:17, cleared after 28 min
• A46 stopped traffic A5630 → Syston · 23 Sept 2026 14:35, cleared after 3 h 29 min

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