M1 J38 traffic

No incidents reported at M1 J38 right now.

Updated 03:28 UK time · at J38 and the stretches either side

Right now

Nothing reported at M1 J38 at the moment.

Southbound J38–J37until 06:002 of 4 lanes closedM1 southbound Jct 38 to Jct 37 lane 2 and 3 closure (279/1 - 278/2)
Southbound J38–J37until 06:002 of 4 lanes closedM1 southbound Jct 38 to Jct 37 lane 2 and 3 closure (279/1 - 278/2)

No closures planned at J38 tonight.

Incidents

Collisions

Road closed

2times

Typical time to clear

1 h 37 minmedian of 22

Busiest time

07:00–08:00

M1 crash J38 southboundFri 15:27 · cleared after 2 h 5 min
M1 crash J38–J37 southbound26 Oct 2026 07:35 · cleared after 1 h 41 min
M1 crash J37–J36 southbound21 Oct 2026 14:59 · cleared after 2 h 54 min
M1 crash J39 northbound21 Oct 2026 07:34 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
M1 stopped traffic J39 northbound13 Oct 2026 07:39 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
M1 stopped traffic J37 northbound6 Oct 2026 15:49 · cleared after 1 h 51 min
M1 crash J38–J37 southbound3 Oct 2026 02:16 · cleared after 2 h
M1 reported crash J37–J38 northbound29 Sept 2026 08:09 · cleared after 2 h 2 min
M1 crash J37 southbound23 Sept 2026 14:28 · cleared after 58 min

No incidents have closed it right now.

No closures are planned at J38 tonight.

7 collisions reported at or either side of J38 in the last 90 days, the latest on 30 Oct 2026 at 15:27.

Includes incidents at J38 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.