M1 reported crash J46 southbound

Reported crash on the M1 southbound at J46 on Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 21:49. Cleared at 22:28 after 40 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 22:28 on 3 Nov 2026, after 40 min

Location

M1 southbound · J46

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. yesterday 21:49 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. yesterday 22:28 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. yesterday 22:28 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M1 southbound within J46).

Other recent incidents on the M1

• M1 crash J28–J27 southboundyesterday 19:14 · cleared after 1 h 14 min
• M1 crash J14–J15 southboundyesterday 18:38 · cleared after 1 h 50 min
• M1 crash J6–J5 southboundyesterday 18:00 · cleared after 1 h 58 min
• M1 crash J14–J15 northboundyesterday 17:02 · cleared after 1 h 55 min
• M1 stopped traffic J11–J11Ayesterday 07:26 · cleared after 1 h 54 min
• M1 stopped traffic J22–J21A southboundyesterday 06:49 · cleared after 3 h 17 min
• M1 crash J42–J43 northboundMon 22:32 · cleared after 1 h 21 min
• M1 crash J43–J42 southboundMon 20:39 · cleared after 1 h 44 min
• M1 crash J9–J10 northboundMon 19:33 · cleared after 49 min
• M1 crash J17–J16 southboundMon 15:34 · cleared after 47 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M1 J46.

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