M1 road closures & live traffic incidents

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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 15 hours 34 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 15 hours 34 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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Lane 1,2,3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Beeston M1 · M1 Northbound Between J25 And J26

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

Lane 1,2,3 closure northbound

Category: Authority Operation
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M1 northbound Jct 23a exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville M1 · Link Road From M1 J23A To A453 Northbound

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

M1 northbound Jct 23a exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2,3,4 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Erewash M1 · M1 Northbound Between J24A And J25

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

Lane 2,3,4 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 41 to Jct 42 lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (298/3 - 299/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M1 · M1 Northbound Between J41 And J42

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

M1 northbound Jct 41 to Jct 42 lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (298/3 - 299/1)

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Lane 1,2 closure southbound

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

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

Lane 1,2 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leicester North M1 · M1 Northbound Within J23

Starts in 15 hours 34 minutes

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

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 16 hours 34 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane 1 closure (245/0 246/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M1 · M1 Northbound Between J30 And J31

Starts in 16 hours 34 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane 1 closure (245/0 246/0)

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M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

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

Starts in 16 hours 34 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

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M1 southbound Approach to Jct 9 lane 1 closure (MP 46/5 to 45/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Southbound Between J10 And J9

Starts in 16 hours 34 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Approach to Jct 9 lane 1 closure (MP 46/5 to 45/7)

Category: Construction Work
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 4 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Starts in 17 hours 34 minutes

Starts 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 4 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Recently cleared on the M1