M1 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the M1 right now, but 3 roadworks are currently in force.

Live M1 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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M1 roadworks in force now

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways

Barnet M1 · M1 Southbound Between J4 And J2

Expected to clear in 4 hours 29 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:30

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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M1 northbound Tibshelf services entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways

Sutton-In-Ashfield M1 · M1 Northbound At The Tibshelf Services Slip Road Between J28 And J29

Expected to clear in 4 hours 59 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Tibshelf services entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Luton M1 · M1 Northbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 23 Jul 2026, 01:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Category: Construction Work

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M1 closures planned this week

Lane 1 closuure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Leicester North M1 · M1 J22 Northbound Access

Starts in 18 hours 59 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closuure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance

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Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Leicester North M1 · M1 Southbound Between J22 And J21A

Starts in 18 hours 59 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the M1

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