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A50 Moderate Cleared

A50 westbound within the B6540 junction | Westbound | Congestion

17 Jun 2026, 22:43 Westbound 38 views

Incident Details

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

A50
Moderate
Cleared
22:43, 17 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Final update

Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the M1 and the A6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 June 2026.

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

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