M23 reported crash J8 northbound

Cleared Cleared at 13:35 on 24 Sept 2026, after 1 h 51 min.

Reported crash on the M23 northbound at J8 on Thursday 24 September 2026, from 11:44. Cleared at 13:35 after 1 h 51 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M23 northbound · J8

   Collision

   Thu 11:44–Thu 13:35 (cleared after 1 h 51 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. Thu 11:44 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. Thu 13:35 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. Thu 13:35 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M23 northbound within J8).

Other recent incidents on the M23

• M23 crash J10–J9 northbound · Wed 13:45, cleared after 41 min
• M23 closed J7 · Tue 22:53, cleared after 2 h 36 min

About this page

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.