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A1 Moderate Cleared

A1(M) southbound within J38 | Southbound | Congestion

8 Jun 2026, 07:52 Southbound 49 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

A1
Moderate
Cleared
07:52, 8 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J38 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 8 June 2026.

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

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