M1 road closures & live traffic incidents

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M1 closures planned this week

M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane closures (MP 33/9 to 48/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Northbound Between J8 And J9

Starts in 1 hour 4 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 2 Sep 2026, 14:30

M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane closures (MP 33/9 to 48/9)

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Lane 1,2 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sutton-In-Ashfield M1 · M1 Northbound Between J28 And J29

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 1,2 closure northbound

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Lane 2,3,4 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sutton-In-Ashfield M1 · M1 Southbound Between J27 And J26

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 2,3,4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 32 to Jct 31 lane 4,3,2,1 closure (248/6 248/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M1 · M1 Southbound Within J31

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 32 to Jct 31 lane 4,3,2,1 closure (248/6 248/3)

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Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leicester South West M1 · M1 Southbound Between J21 And J20

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure southbound

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M1 southbound Jct 32 to Jct 31 lane 4,3,2 closure (249/3 248/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M1 · M1 Southbound Between J32 And J31

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 32 to Jct 31 lane 4,3,2 closure (249/3 248/6)

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Lane 3,4 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sutton-In-Ashfield M1 · M1 Northbound Between J28 And J29

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 3,4 closure northbound

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Lane 1,2,3 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northampton North West M1 · M1 Southbound Between J19 And J18

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 1,2,3 closure southbound

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1,2 closure northbound (site 2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bolsover M1 · M1 Northbound Between J28 And J29

Starts in 11 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

Lane 1,2 closure northbound (site 2)

Category: Construction Work
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M1 northbound Woolley Edge Services entry slip lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M1 · M1 Northbound At The Woolley Edge Services Slip Road Between J38 And J39

Starts in 12 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Woolley Edge Services entry slip lane 1 closure

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M1 northbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Northbound Exit

Starts in 12 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

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M1 Northbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Brent M1 · M1 Northbound Between J1 And J2

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:30

M1 Northbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 3 closure

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M1 northbound Jct 31 entry slip lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M1 · M1 Northbound Between J31 And J32

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 31 entry slip lane closure

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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 82/8 to 77/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 J14 Southbound Access

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 82/8 to 77/8)

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M1 southbound Jct 10 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Luton M1 · M1 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 10 exit slip road lane 2 closure

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M1 Southbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnet M1 · M1 Southbound Between J4 And J2

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:30

M1 Southbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 3 closure

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M1 southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11A hard shoulder closure (MP 59/2 to 58/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 Southbound Between J12 And J11A

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11A hard shoulder closure (MP 59/2 to 58/2)

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M1 northbound Approach to Jct 6 lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Borehamwood M1 · M1 Northbound Between J5 And J6

Starts in 13 hours 34 minutes

Starts 2 Sep 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Approach to Jct 6 lane 3 and 2 closure

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Recently cleared on the M1