M42 J3A traffic

No incidents reported at M42 J3A right now.

Updated 03:29 UK time · at J3A and the stretches either side

Right now

Nothing reported at M42 J3A at the moment.

No closures planned at J3A tonight.

Incidents

Collisions

Road closed

1time

Typical time to clear

50 minmedian of 25

Busiest time

06:00–07:00

M42 stopped traffic J3A–J4 northbound23 Oct 2026 12:44 · cleared after 7 h 51 min
M42 crash J2–J3 northbound22 Oct 2026 06:47 · cleared after 2 h 14 min
M42 crash J3–J2 southbound20 Oct 2026 07:01 · cleared after 4 h 15 min
M42 reported crash J3A northbound16 Oct 2026 08:11 · cleared after 39 min
M42 crash J3A northbound14 Oct 2026 07:27 · cleared after 2 h 26 min
M42 reported crash J3A southbound29 Sept 2026 13:32 · cleared after 40 min
M42 crash J4–J5 southbound25 Sept 2026 13:17 · cleared after 4 h 53 min

No incidents have closed it right now.

No closures are planned at J3A tonight. 1 is planned over the next 7 days (listed above).

6 collisions reported at or either side of J3A in the last 90 days, the latest on 22 Oct 2026 at 06:47.

Includes incidents at J3A and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.