M1 crash J34 northbound

Crash on the M1 northbound at J34 on Monday 2 November 2026, from 15:09. Cleared at 15:51 after 42 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 15:51 on 2 Nov 2026, after 42 min

Location

M1 northbound · J34

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Stationary traffic

Sources

TomTom · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Mon 15:09 TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”, delay ~14 min
2. Mon 15:13 TomTom: delay now ~22 min (was ~14)
3. Mon 15:15 Motorway signs: “M1 J34-J35 COLLISION”
4. Mon 15:27 TomTom: “Stationary traffic, Incident”
5. Mon 15:32 TomTom no longer reports it
6. Mon 15:51 Motorway signs no longer show “M1 J34-J35 COLLISION”
7. Mon 15:51 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic, Incident
• Overhead signs read “M1 J34-J35 COLLISION” (2 signs; e.g. M1 northbound within J33). Marker placed near M1 J34–J35 using the signs there, so it is approximate.

Other recent incidents on the M1

• M1 crash J32–J31 southbound18:13 · cleared after 56 min
• M1 crash M1 northbound18:10 · cleared after 20 min
• M1 crash M1 northbound18:10 · cleared after 2 h 2 min
• M1 reported crash J2–J4 northbound18:00 · cleared after 40 min
• M1 crash J4–J5 northbound16:07 · Live
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• M1 crash J40–J39 southbound15:48 · cleared after 2 h 12 min
• M1 crash J15–J15A northbound10:18 · cleared after 1 h 20 min
• M1 stopped traffic J12 northbound09:37 · cleared after 4 h 31 min
• M1 crash J30 northbound06:26 · cleared after 1 h 41 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M1 J34.

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