A1(M) road closures & live traffic incidents

No live closures are reported on the A1(M) right now.

Live A1(M) 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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A1(M) closures planned this week

A1M Jct 52 southbound lane 1 and hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Richmond A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Within J52

Starts in 2 hours 43 minutes

Starts 24 Aug 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:00

A1M Jct 52 southbound lane 1 and hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1M Jct 56 to Jct 57 Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Darlington A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J56 And J57

Starts in 12 hours 43 minutes

Starts 24 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M Jct 56 to Jct 57 Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1M Jct 63 to Jct 62 Southbound Lane 1 Closure (2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Sunderland A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J63 And J62

Starts in 12 hours 43 minutes

Starts 24 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M Jct 63 to Jct 62 Southbound Lane 1 Closure (2)

Category: Construction Work

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A1M Jct 61 to Jct 62 Northbound Carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

County Durham A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Within J62

Starts in 12 hours 43 minutes

Starts 24 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M Jct 61 to Jct 62 Northbound Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1(M) southbound Jct 8 to Jct 6 lane 2 closure (MP 48/1 to 45/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Stevenage A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Within J7

Starts in 13 hours 43 minutes

Starts 24 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1(M) southbound Jct 8 to Jct 6 lane 2 closure (MP 48/1 to 45/8)

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the A1(M)

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