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M18 J2 traffic

No incidents reported at M18 J2 right now.

Updated 03:26 UK time · at J2 and the stretches either side

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Right now

Nothing reported at M18 J2 at the moment.

Roadworks now

Northbound J2until 06:00Entry slip road closed
Southbound J2until 06:001 of 3 lanes closedM18 southbound Jct 2 exit slip Hardshoulder cloure leading into Lane 1 closure

Closures tonight

Northbound J220:00–06:00Entry slip road closed

The last 90 days

Incidents

46

Collisions

11

Road closed

8times

Typical time to clear

50 minmedian of 45

Busiest time

13:00–14:00

Recent incidents

M18 crash J2–J1 southboundyesterday 15:32 · cleared after 3 h 20 min
M18 reported crash J2 northboundyesterday 07:19 · cleared after 1 h
M18 closed J1–J2 northbound24 Oct 2026 17:03 · cleared after 24 h 29 min
M18 crash J1–J2 southbound23 Oct 2026 05:55 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
M18 crash J2–J1 southbound23 Oct 2026 05:27 · cleared after 1 h 5 min
M18 crash J1 southbound22 Oct 2026 07:37 · cleared after 2 h 20 min
M18 reported crash J2–J1 southbound19 Oct 2026 04:59 · cleared after 39 min
M18 crash J3 northbound16 Oct 2026 16:15 · cleared after 1 h 8 min
M18 closed J216 Oct 2026 00:27 · cleared after 27 min
M18 closed J215 Oct 2026 20:47 · cleared after 3 h 8 min
M18 closed J214 Oct 2026 21:03 · cleared after 18 min
M18 closed J214 Oct 2026 01:28 · cleared after 1 h
M18 crash J1–J2 northbound10 Oct 2026 13:29 · cleared after 2 h 46 min
M18 reported crash J3–J2 southbound4 Oct 2026 01:00 · cleared after 43 min
M18 crash J1–J2 northbound2 Oct 2026 11:23 · cleared after 2 h 56 min

Junctions either side

Every M18 junction

Common questions

Is the M18 closed at junction 2 right now?

No incidents have closed it right now.

Is M18 J2 closed tonight?

National Highways has 1 closure planned here tonight: northbound J2 entry slip road closed 20:00–06:00.

How many crashes have there been at M18 J2?

11 collisions reported at or either side of J2 in the last 90 days, the latest on 2 Nov 2026 at 15:32.

Includes incidents at J2 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.