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M40 northbound lane closure at J16, 8 Jul 2026

Cleared

This incident on the M40 has cleared. It started at 19:35 on Wed 8 Jul and cleared at 20:06 on Wed 8 Jul.

Last updated by National Highways at 20:06 on Wednesday 8 July 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Lane closure
Category
Incident
Road
M40
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J16
Location
M40 northbound between J16 and M42
Started
19:35 on Wednesday 8 July 2026
Cleared
20:06 on Wednesday 8 July 2026
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
20:06 on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Map of the M40 northbound lane closure at J16

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  • Cleared

Other M40 closures and crash records

3 other closures are in force on the M40 right now, and 75 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M40 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 8,678 collisions on the road, 266 of them fatal.

All M40 closures