Region | County: East Midlands | Northamptonshire
Road Affected: M1Description of incident: Location : The M1 southbound at junction J18 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:15 and 03:30 on 15 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:15 and 03:30 on 15 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Type of incident: Accident.
Delay length: Severe Disruption – in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure.
Incident updated: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 01:40:56 GMTM1 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 52.353737, Long -1.1548314
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