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M42 Severe Cleared

M42 southbound between J11 and J10 | Southbound | Accident

16 Feb 2026, 14:16 61 views

Incident Details

Location : The M42 southbound between junctions J11 and J10 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Cleared.

RoadM42

SeveritySevere

StatusCleared

Started14:16, 16 Feb 2026

Cleared14:50, 16 Feb 2026

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