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A1 Moderate Cleared

A1 southbound exit for A696/A167 | Southbound | Congestion

15 Apr 2026, 12:58 Southbound 60 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

A1
Moderate
Cleared
12:58, 15 Apr 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Final update

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 15 April 2026.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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