M2 crash J2 westbound

Crash on the M2 westbound at J2 on Saturday 7 November 2026, from 00:02. Still reported at 01:01 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Live since 00:02 (59 min)

Location

M2 westbound · J2

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs ×2

Timeline

1. 00:02 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 00:30 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 00:47 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (3 signs; furthest along: M2 westbound within J2).
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (4 signs; furthest along: M2 westbound within J2).

Other recent incidents on the M2

• M2 crash J3–J4 eastboundyesterday 16:06 · cleared after 1 h 10 min
• M2 stopped traffic J2–J1yesterday 07:47 · cleared after 2 h 31 min
• M2 reported crash J3–J4 eastboundMon 18:32 · cleared after 50 min
• M2 crash J6–J5Mon 07:34 · cleared after 2 h 26 min
• M2 crash J6–J531 Oct 2026 12:53 · cleared after 3 h 44 min
• M2 stopped traffic J4–J329 Oct 2026 15:00 · cleared after 4 h 27 min
• M2 crash J4–J3 eastbound28 Oct 2026 00:18 · cleared after 31 h 37 min
• M2 crash J3–J4 eastbound26 Oct 2026 12:53 · cleared after 5 h 3 min
• M2 closed J4–J326 Oct 2026 12:44 · cleared after 14 min
• M2 crash J3–J2 westbound26 Oct 2026 08:49 · cleared after 42 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M2 J2.

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