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A1 Moderate Cleared

A1(M) southbound within J48 | Southbound | Congestion

9 Jun 2026, 23:16 Southbound 36 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

A1
Moderate
Cleared
23:16, 9 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 9m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 44m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 19m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 59m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 14m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 49m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 24m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 59m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 34m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 14m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 49m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 29m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 4m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 39m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 54m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 29m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 4m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 44m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 19m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 59m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 34m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 9m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 44m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 19m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 39m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 14m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 49m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 19m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 54m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 29m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 4m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 39m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 19m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 54m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 34m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 9m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 49m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 24m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 4m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J48 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 9 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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

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