M1 crash J13–J14 northbound

Crash on the M1 northbound at J13–J14 on Saturday 31 October 2026, from 12:08. Cleared at 12:50 after 42 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and National Highways.

Status

Cleared 12:50 on 31 Oct 2026, after 42 min

Location

M1 northbound · J13–J14

Reported as

Lane closure

Lanes

1 of 4 lanes closed

At its worst

Delay ~8 min

Sources

TomTom · National Highways

Timeline

1. Sat 12:08 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
2. Sat 12:22 TomTom: collision, “Queuing traffic, Accident”, delay ~6 min
3. Sat 12:27 TomTom: “Stationary traffic, Accident”
4. Sat 12:37 TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”
5. Sat 12:42 TomTom no longer reports it
6. Sat 12:42 All clear: no source reports it any more
7. Sat 12:50 National Highways: lane closure lifted

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• M1 northbound between J13 and J14

Other recent incidents on the M1

• M1 crash J42–J43 northboundyesterday 22:32 · cleared after 1 h 21 min
• M1 crash J43–J42 southboundyesterday 20:39 · cleared after 1 h 44 min
• M1 crash J9–J10 northboundyesterday 19:33 · cleared after 49 min
• M1 crash J17–J16 southboundyesterday 15:34 · cleared after 47 min
• M1 crash J34 northboundyesterday 15:09 · cleared after 42 min
• M1 crash J22–J23 northboundyesterday 14:46 · cleared after 47 min
• M1 crash J20–J21 northboundyesterday 12:30 · cleared after 2 h 51 min
• M1 crash J37–J36 southboundyesterday 08:35 · cleared after 44 min
• M1 stopped traffic J32–J33 northboundyesterday 07:33 · cleared after 1 h 16 min
• M1 crash J8–J9 northboundyesterday 06:00 · cleared after 3 h 31 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M1 J13 and M1 J14.

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