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A1 southbound exit for A1231 | Southbound | Accident

18 Feb 2026, 12:37 Duration: 2h 12m North East 68 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A1231 .
Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:00 and 16:15 on 18 February 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 18 February 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

A1
Severe
Cleared
12:37, 18 Feb 2026
14:50, 18 Feb 2026
2h 12m
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A1 — A1 southbound exit for A1231 | Southbound | Accident Full details 👉 https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/3947229-a1-southbound-exit-for-a1231-southbound-accident/
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