M1 crash J22–J23 northbound
Crash on the M1 northbound at J22–J23 on Monday 2 November 2026, from 14:46. Cleared at 15:33 after 47 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.
- Status
- Cleared 15:33 on 2 Nov 2026, after 47 min
- Location
- M1 northbound · J22–J23
- Reported as
- Collision
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic · delay ~30 min
- Sources
- Motorway signs · TomTom ×2
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~9 min
- TomTom: delay now ~26 min (was ~15)
- TomTom: now says collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~16 min
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: collision, “Slow traffic, Accident”, delay ~2 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
Source reports
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M1 northbound between J22 and J23).
- Slow traffic, Accident
- Stationary traffic
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Live traffic and past incidents at M1 J22 and M1 J23.
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