A42 closures today: traffic accidents, incidents and roadworks
No accidents or other live incidents are reported on the A42 right now, and no roadworks closures are in force.
No closures are planned in the next 7 days. The next one starts at 13:00 on Tue 6 Oct.
Closure data as of 07:05 on Monday 28 September 2026, checked every 5 minutes.
- Roadworks in force
- 0
- Cleared in the last 24 hours
- 0
Live accidents and incidents on the A42
No accidents or other live incidents are reported on the A42 right now.
A42 closures planned this week
Nothing is planned on the A42 in the next 7 days. The next closure starts at 13:00 on Tue 6 Oct.
A42 closure history and crash statistics
Closures stay on this page for 3 days after they clear, then move to the road closure archive, which lists every cleared closure on motorways and major A roads, newest first.
The A42 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 633 collisions on the road, 24 of them fatal.