M1 J17 traffic
No incidents reported at M1 J17 right now.
Updated 03:28 UK time · at J17 and the stretches either side
Right now
Nothing reported at M1 J17 at the moment.
Closures tonight
No closures planned at J17 tonight.
Earlier today
- M1 northbound · J16–J17: Obstruction or hazard
The last 90 days
Incidents
170
Collisions
8
Road closed
1time
Typical time to clear
45 minmedian of 149
Busiest time
20:00–21:00
Recent incidents
- M1 crash J17–J16 southbound
- M1 crash J17–J16 northbound
- M1 stopped traffic J17–J16 southbound
- M1 crash J16–J17 northbound
- M1 crash J16–J17 northbound
- M1 crash J16–J17 northbound
- M1 crash J17–J16 southbound
- M1 closed J16–J17 northbound
- M1 crash J19–J18 southbound
- M1 crash J17–J18 northbound
- M1 reported crash J17–J18 northbound
Junctions either side
Common questions
Is the M1 closed at junction 17 right now?
No incidents have closed it right now.
Is M1 J17 closed tonight?
No closures are planned at J17 tonight.
How many crashes have there been at M1 J17?
8 collisions reported at or either side of J17 in the last 90 days, the latest on 2 Nov 2026 at 15:34.
Includes incidents at J17 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.