M1 reported crash J20–J19 southbound

Cleared Cleared at 00:58 on 27 Sept 2026, after 36 min.

Reported crash on the M1 southbound at J20–J19 on Sunday 27 September 2026, from 00:22. Cleared at 00:58 after 36 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M1 southbound · J20–J19

   Collision

   00:22–00:58 (cleared after 36 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. 00:22 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 00:58 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. 00:58 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (4 signs; furthest along: M1 southbound between J20 and J19).

Other recent incidents on the M1

• M1 crash J6–J5 · yesterday 23:05, cleared after 51 min
• M1 closed J10–J11 northbound · yesterday 22:20, cleared after 1 h 38 min
• M1 stopped traffic J12–J11A · yesterday 22:11, cleared after 1 h 59 min
• M1 crash J22–J21A southbound · yesterday 15:12, cleared after 1 h 6 min
• M1 reported crash J43–J42 southbound · yesterday 11:05, cleared after 41 min
• M1 crash J47 northbound · yesterday 03:39, cleared after 35 min
• M1 reported crash J8 northbound · yesterday 02:20, cleared after 54 min
• M1 closed J12–J13 · Fri 22:23, cleared after 39 min
• M1 crash J22–J23 northbound · Fri 14:19, cleared after 13 h 29 min
• M1 crash J29–J28 southbound · Fri 08:33, cleared after 1 h 37 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.