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M1 Moderate Cleared

M1 northbound within J23 | Northbound | Congestion

8 Apr 2026, 16:13 Northbound 22 views

Incident Details

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

M1
Moderate
Cleared
16:13, 8 Apr 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M1 northbound at junction J23 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 8 April 2026.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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