Region | County: West Midlands | Warwickshire
Road Affected: M40
Description of incident: Location : The M40 southbound between junctions J16 and J15 .
Reason : Accident involving a vehicle crossing the central reservation.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 22 June 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 22 June 2026.
Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident involving a vehicle from the opposite carriageway.
Type of incident: Accident.
Delay length: Severe Disruption – in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure.
Incident updated: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:21:48 GMT
M40 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 52.323624, Long -1.7254608
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