A1(M) northbound lane closure at J42, 21 Sep 2026

Cleared

This incident on the A1(M) has cleared. It started at 12:08 on Mon 21 Sep and cleared at 12:19 on Mon 21 Sep.

Last updated by National Highways at 12:19 on Monday 21 September 2026.

Closure details and map

Status: Cleared
Closure type: Lane closure
Category: Incident
Road: A1(M)
Direction: Northbound
Junctions: J42
Location: A1(M) northbound within J42
Started: 12:08 on Monday 21 September 2026
Cleared: 12:19 on Monday 21 September 2026
Source: National Highways
Last updated by the source: 12:19 on Monday 21 September 2026

Map of the A1(M) northbound lane closure at J42

Cleared

Other A1(M) closures and crash records

2 other closures are in force on the A1(M) right now, and 65 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The A1(M) accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 9,412 collisions on the road, 265 of them fatal.

All A1(M) closures

Active roadworksExit slip road closureNational Highways
A1(M) southbound exit slip road closure between J4 and J3, active roadworks, started Sun 4 Oct, 22:00
Expected to clear in 8 hours
Road
A1(M)
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J4 to J3
Started
Sun 4 Oct, 22:00
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 06:00
Category
Road Maintenance
Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
A1(M) northbound lane closure between J37 and J38, active roadworks, started Sun 4 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear in 8 hours
Road
A1(M)
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J37 to J38
Started
Sun 4 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 06:00
Category
Road Maintenance
PlannedHard shoulder closureNational Highways
A1(M) southbound hard shoulder closure between J52 and J51, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 09:30
Starts in 11 hours
Road
A1(M)
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J52 to J51
Starts
Mon 5 Oct, 09:30
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 15:30
Category
Road Maintenance
PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
A1(M) northbound entry slip road closure at J56, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Starts in 22 hours
Road
A1(M)
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J56
Starts
Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear
Tue 6 Oct, 06:00
Category
Road Maintenance
PlannedExit slip road closureNational Highways
A1(M) northbound exit slip road closure at J56, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Starts in 22 hours
Road
A1(M)
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J56
Starts
Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear
Tue 6 Oct, 06:00
Category
Road Maintenance
PlannedExit slip road closureNational Highways
A1(M) northbound exit slip road closure at J59, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Starts in 22 hours
Road
A1(M) and A167
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J59
Starts
Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
Expected to clear
Mon 5 Oct, 23:59
Category
Road Maintenance

Closure details and map

Other A1(M) closures and crash records

A1(M) southbound exit slip road closure between J4 and J3, active roadworks, started Sun 4 Oct, 22:00

A1(M) northbound lane closure between J37 and J38, active roadworks, started Sun 4 Oct, 20:00

A1(M) southbound hard shoulder closure between J52 and J51, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 09:30

A1(M) northbound entry slip road closure at J56, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00

A1(M) northbound exit slip road closure at J56, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00

A1(M) northbound exit slip road closure at J59, planned, starts Mon 5 Oct, 20:00