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M1
M1 Motorway
London (Staples Corner) → Leeds (Beeston)
Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 0 roadworks ⏱ Updated 3min
193 miles long
48 junctions
Regions: London, East Midlands, Yorkshire
⏰ AM rush: 07:00–09:00 · PM: 17:00–19:00
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J1 Brent Cross & A406
J2 Hendon & A1
J4 Elstree & A41
J5 Watford & A4008
J6 Bricket Wood & A405
J6A M25 & Chiswell
J7 Hemel Hempstead & A414
J8 Hemel Hempstead & A414
J9 Dunstable & A5
J10 Luton & A1081
J11 Luton & Dunstable
J11A Dunstable & A5120
J12 Flitwick & Toddington
J13 Milton Keynes & A421
J14 Milton Keynes & A509
J15 Northampton & M45
J15A Northampton & A43
J16 Daventry & A45
J17 Rugby & M45
J18 Crick & A428
J19 Catthorpe & M6
J20 Lutterworth & A4304
J21 Leicester & M69
J21A Leicester Forest East & A46
J22 Coalville & A50
J23 Loughborough & A512
J23A East Midlands Airport & A453
J24 Nottingham & A453
J24A Kegworth & A6
J25 Nottingham & A52
J26 Nottingham & A610
J27 Hucknall & A608
J28 Mansfield & A38
J29 Chesterfield & A617
J29A Markham Vale & A6175
J30 Barlborough & A619
J31 Sheffield & A57
J32 M18 & Doncaster
J33 Sheffield & Rotherham
J34 Rotherham & Meadowhall
J35 Chapletown & A629
J35A Stocksbridge & A616
J36 Barnsley & A61
J37 Barnsley & A628
J38 Woolley Edge & A637
J39 Wakefield & A636
J40 Wakefield & A638
J41 Carrgate & A650
J42 M62 & Lofthouse
J43 Leeds & M621
J44 Garforth & A63
J45 Rothwell & A63
J46 Swillington & A63
J47 Aberford & A1(M)
J48 Ferrybridge & A1(M)

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⏰ Typical Daily Traffic Pattern

M1 is typically busiest 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 on weekdays.

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❓ M1 — FAQ

Q: Is there traffic on the M1 today?

Check the live incident feed above — updated every 3 minutes from National Highways. Roads are currently clear.

Q: What is the worst time to use the M1?

The M1 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.

Q: Are there roadworks on the M1 right now?

There are currently 0 active roadwork schemes on the M1. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.

Q: What roads connect to the M1?

The M1 connects to: M25, M45, A14, M6, A38(M), M62, A1(M).

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ℹ️ Road Details
Length
193 miles
Junctions
48
From
London (Staples Corner)
To
Leeds (Beeston)
Type
Motorway
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00
📍 Key Locations
London Luton Milton Keynes Northampton Leicester Nottingham Sheffield Leeds
🔗 Connecting Roads
M25
M25
M25 London Orbital Motorway
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M45
M45
Trunk road
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A14
A14
A14 Trunk Road
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M6
M6
M6 Motorway
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A38(M)
A38(M)
Trunk road
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M62
M62
M62 Trans-Pennine Motorway
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