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A1 Moderate Cleared

A1 northbound within the A1(M)/A638 junction | Northbound | Congestion

17 May 2026, 15:12 Northbound 50 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1 northbound at the junction with the A638 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 17 May 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

RoadA1

SeverityModerate

StatusCleared

Started15:12, 17 May 2026

📜 Incident timeline

15:12, 17 May · First report

15:15, 17 May · Update

15:45, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

15:50, 17 May · Update

16:20, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16:25, 17 May · Update

16:55, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:00, 17 May · Update

17:30, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:35, 17 May · Update

18:05, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:10, 17 May · Update

18:40, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:45, 17 May · Update

19:15, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:20, 17 May · Update

19:55, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:00, 17 May · Update

20:35, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:40, 17 May · Update

21:15, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:20, 17 May · Update

21:50, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:55, 17 May · Update

22:25, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:30, 17 May · Update

23:00, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:05, 17 May · Update

23:40, 17 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:45, 17 May · Update

00:15, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:20, 18 May · Update

00:50, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:55, 18 May · Update

01:25, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:30, 18 May · Update

02:00, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:05, 18 May · Update

02:35, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:40, 18 May · Update

03:10, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:15, 18 May · Update

03:45, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:50, 18 May · Update

04:20, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:25, 18 May · Update

04:55, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:00, 18 May · Update

05:30, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:35, 18 May · Update

06:05, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:10, 18 May · Update

06:40, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:45, 18 May · Update

07:15, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:20, 18 May · Update

07:50, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:55, 18 May · Update

08:25, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:30, 18 May · Update

09:30, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:35, 18 May · Update

10:05, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:10, 18 May · Update

10:40, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:45, 18 May · Update

11:15, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:20, 18 May · Update

11:50, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:55, 18 May · Update

12:25, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

12:30, 18 May · Update

13:00, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

13:05, 18 May · Update

13:35, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

13:40, 18 May · Update

14:10, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14:15, 18 May · Update

14:45, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14:50, 18 May · Update

15:20, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

15:25, 18 May · Update

15:55, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16:00, 18 May · Update

22:05, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:10, 18 May · Update

22:50, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:55, 18 May · Update

23:25, 18 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:30, 18 May · Update

00:00, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:05, 19 May · Update

00:40, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:45, 19 May · Update

01:15, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:20, 19 May · Update

01:50, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:55, 19 May · Update

02:25, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:30, 19 May · Update

03:00, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:05, 19 May · Update

03:35, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:40, 19 May · Update

04:10, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:15, 19 May · Update

04:45, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:50, 19 May · Update

05:20, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:25, 19 May · Update

05:55, 19 May · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:00, 19 May · Update

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

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