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M1 crash J29–J29A northbound

Crash on the M1 northbound at J29–J29A on Saturday 31 October 2026, from 07:30. Cleared at 09:07 after 1 h 37 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and National Highways.

Status
Cleared 09:07 on 31 Oct 2026, after 1 h 37 min
Location
M1 northbound · J29–J29A
Reported as
Collision
Lanes
2 of 4 lanes closed
Sources
Motorway signs ×2 · National Highways ×2
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Timeline

  1. Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
  2. National Highways: 2 of 4 lanes closed
  3. National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
  4. Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  5. National Highways: lane closure lifted
  6. Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
  7. National Highways: lane closure lifted
  8. Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  9. All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

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