A57 stopped traffic

Cleared Cleared at 17:50 on 23 Sept 2026, after 10 h 24 min.

Stopped traffic on the A57 at Mansfield Road (A618) → Worksop Road on Wednesday 23 September 2026, from 07:27. Cleared at 17:50 after 10 h 24 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   A57 · Mansfield Road (A618) → Worksop Road

   Queueing traffic

   Wed 07:27–Wed 17:50 (cleared after 10 h 24 min) · delay ~8 min · queue 1.2 mi

   TomTom ×7

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~27 min

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Timeline

1. Wed 07:15 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~7 min
2. Wed 07:18 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~3 min
3. Wed 07:43 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~6 min
4. Wed 07:45 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~4 min
5. Wed 07:54 TomTom: delay now ~3 min (was ~8)
6. Wed 08:08 TomTom: delay now ~13 min (was ~6)
7. Wed 08:22 TomTom: delay now ~27 min (was ~13)
8. Wed 08:50 TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~23)
9. Wed 09:04 TomTom: delay now ~7 min (was ~14)
10. Wed 09:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~3 min
11. Wed 09:31 TomTom no longer reports it
12. Wed 09:31 All clear: no source reports it any more
13. Wed 16:14 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~4 min
14. Wed 16:27 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~6 min (reported again)
15. Wed 16:55 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~3 min
16. Wed 16:55 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
17. Wed 17:09 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~2 min (reported again)
18. Wed 17:50 TomTom no longer reports it
19. Wed 17:50 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Stationary traffic
• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the A57

• A57 closed J21 · 23 Sept 2026 21:28, cleared after 28 min
• A57 closed · 23 Sept 2026 21:05, cleared after 51 min
• A57 crash Dallam Lane → Mike Gregory Way · 23 Sept 2026 07:43, cleared after 8 h 40 min

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