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🕐 Last verified 28 Jun, 16:32

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StatusLive
Severity (NH)Moderate
RoadA453
DirectionNorthbound
RegionNorthbound
Category (NH)Congestion
ReportedSun 28 Jun, 16:32
Road typeSingle Carriageway
Speed limit60 mph
Weather🌤️ Mainly clear
ReferenceREF-26187734

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

A453 northbound between A6 and M1 J24/A50 | Northbound | Congestion

Location : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6 and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 28 June 2026.

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Recent A453 incidents

Times are UK time.

A453 northbound exit for A52 eastbound | Northbound | CongestionTue 30 Jun, 09:56 A453 northbound between A6 and M1 J24/A50 | Northbound | CongestionTue 30 Jun, 08:43 A453 southbound exit within the A52 junction | Southbound | CongestionMon 29 Jun, 17:42 A453 southbound exit within the A52 junction | Southbound | CongestionMon 29 Jun, 15:54 A453 northbound between A6 and M1 J24/A50 | Northbound | CongestionSun 28 Jun, 17:50 A453 northbound between A6 and M1 J24/A50 | Northbound | CongestionSat 27 Jun, 16:32
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This incident had not closed the road at 17:36 UK time on Tue 3 Nov 2026, according to National Highways. See the A453 right now.

What happened on the A453 on 28 Jun 2026?

Incident on the A453 northbound at J24 in Northbound, reported at 16:32 UK time on Sun 28 Jun. Still live.

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