M1 crash J11A–J12 northbound
Crash on the M1 northbound at J11A–J12 on Friday 23 October 2026, from 19:56. Still reported at 21:13 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Live since 19:56 (1 h 17 min)
- Location
- M1 northbound · J11A–J12
- Reported as
- Broken-down vehicle
- Delay
- ~11 min
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic · delay ~60 min
- Sources
- TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~7 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~14 min
- TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~14)
- TomTom: delay now ~27 min (was ~20)
- TomTom: now says collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
- TomTom: delay now ~60 min (was ~32)
- TomTom: delay now ~38 min (was ~60)
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: now says collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~22 min (was ~33)
- TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~19)
Source reports
- Slow traffic
- Stationary traffic
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (2 signs; furthest along: M1 northbound between J11A and J12).
Other recent incidents on the M1
- M1 reported crash J33–J34 northbound
- M1 delays J10–J11
- M1 reported crash J23A–J24 northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J28–J29 northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J9–J8 southbound
- M1 crash J15–J15A northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J32 northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J11–J10
- M1 crash J16–J17 northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J11–J10 southbound
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.