M23 southbound lane 3 and 4 closure (32/4 to 37/7)
ActiveM23 southbound lane 3 and 4 closure (32/4 to 37/7)
- Start time
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 7:02 PM
- Expected end
- Thu, Oct 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Duration
- 8 hours 58 minutes
- Road
- M23 – M23 Southbound Between J8 And J9
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Southbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- Lane 4 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
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- First published
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 7:02 PM
- Last updated
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 11:14 PM
- Cleared
- Thu, Oct 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Latest update: M23 southbound lane 3 and 4 closure (32/4 to 37/7)
- Coordinates
- 51.229425, -0.119270
- Latitude span
- 51.204714 – 51.250405
- Longitude span
- -0.127657 – -0.115452
- Bounding box centre
- 51.227560, -0.121555
- Location descriptions
-
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 7:02 PM
- Overall feed end
- Thu, Oct 15, 2026 4:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 8 hours 58 minutes
- Probability code (raw)
- certain
- Compliance option (raw)
- mandatory
- Source identification (raw)
- roadworks
- Management type value
- other
- Contra-flow flag (raw)
- false
- Width restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Height restriction flag (raw)
- false
- Weight restriction flag (raw)
- false
Segment 1
21 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {8FE721C9-C446-45DE-9473-8FB73BBC87E1}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 891 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.248884 -0.119898 51.248556 -0.11966 51.247182 -0.118655 51.246755 -0.118386 51.246519 -0.118253 51.245957 -0.117975 51.245594 -0.117803 51.245404 -0.117739 51.245097 -0.117636 51.245025 -0.117611 51.244528 -0.11746 51.244076 -0.117364 51.243598 -0.117283 51.2431 -0.117229 51.243022 -0.11722 51.242752 -0.117217 51.242195 -0.11724 51.24206 -0.117245 51.241405 -0.117329 51.241181 -0.117367 51.241163 -0.117368
Segment 2
22 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {E1D524D4-6310-4BCF-9042-683A1592DE91}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,380 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 3
17 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {F4D5AA69-511D-4C84-B586-2AAEA7A429E8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 592 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4
30 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {812B8D23-44EB-40AD-B7CC-FA31A071C072}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 1,403 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 5
5 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End2
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {76A8425A-A6DE-4220-8413-030EFD190397}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 882 m
- To Distance
- 1,068 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.250405 -0.120998 51.250312 -0.120935 51.24993 -0.120658 51.249821 -0.120578 51.248884 -0.119898
Segment 6
6 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start2 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {33B06724-E8F4-B049-C09B-47ACECADF7E8}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 242 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.223796 -0.118405 51.22338 -0.118823 51.222768 -0.119364 51.222324 -0.11974 51.22212 -0.119892 51.221887 -0.12007
Segment 7
9 coordinate pairs- Description
- M23 southbound between J8 and J9
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lane Usage
- Cl4
- Lane Number
- 4
- Lane Status
- Closed
- Lane Direction
- Aligned
- Lanes Restricted
- 1 lane restricted
- Operational Lanes
- 3 operational lanes
- Direction On Section
- South Bound
- Direction Relative
- Aligned
- Height Grade
- Start1 End1
- Linear Element Road
- M23
- Linear Element Model
- The Network Model
- Linear Element Id
- {2F21BD1A-08F2-42AF-8E7A-F5BB35DEEF84}
- Linear Element Type
- A Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 606 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
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- Geometry points
- 110
- First coordinate pair
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- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 110
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- Cause type
- Road Maintenance
- Detailed cause
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
- Compliance
- Mandatory
- Probability
- Certain
- Validity status
- Active
- Road management
- Other
- Feed provider
- National Highways
- Data source
- Roadworks
- Feed version
- 1
- Record created
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 7:02 PM
- Record versioned
- Wed, Oct 14, 2026 11:14 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
Driving on the M23? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.
M23 live closuresRelated incidents
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 hours 58 minutes
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure
M23 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (40/7 to 36/7)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 4 hours 1 minute ago
M23 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (40/7 to 36/7)
M23 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (40/7 to 36/7)
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 46 minutes 2 seconds ago
M23 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (40/7 to 36/7)
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 23 hours 31 minutes ago
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 1,2 closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 22 hours 6 minutes ago
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 1,2 closure
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure
Cleared Roadworks National HighwaysCleared 1 day 23 hours ago
A23 Southbound Dean Lane to M23 Southbound Jct 8 carriageway closure