M1 crash J24 southbound

Cleared Cleared at 13:35 on 14 Oct 2026, after 39 min.

Crash on the M1 southbound at J24 on Wednesday 14 October 2026, from 12:56. Cleared at 13:35 after 39 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

M1 southbound · J24

Collision

12:56–13:35 (cleared after 39 min)

Motorway signs

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Timeline

12:56 Motorway signs: “COLLISION LANE CLOSURE”
13:35 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION LANE CLOSURE”
13:35 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

Overhead signs read “COLLISION LANE CLOSURE” (1 sign; furthest along: M1 southbound within J24).

Other recent incidents on the M1

M1 crash J21A–J21 · 10:48, cleared after 2 h 1 min
M1 crash J9–J10 · yesterday 21:47, cleared after 1 h 33 min
M1 crash J33–J34 northbound · yesterday 17:38, cleared after 1 h 52 min
M1 crash J21A–J22 · yesterday 16:34, cleared after 2 h 4 min
M1 closed J33–J32 southbound · yesterday 16:27, cleared after 2 h 12 min
M1 crash J8–J9 northbound · yesterday 16:25, cleared after 6 h 35 min
M1 closed J31 northbound · yesterday 15:57, cleared after 2 h 13 min
M1 stopped traffic J22–J23 · yesterday 08:22, cleared after 32 min
M1 crash J8 southbound · Mon 14:38, cleared after 44 min
M1 crash J31–J32 northbound · Mon 13:35, cleared after 47 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.