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🕐 Last verified 17 Feb, 15:30

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM32
DirectionSouthbound
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedTue 17 Feb, 14:50
Cleared15:30
Lasted39 min
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather☁️ Overcast
ReferenceREF-2856936
Views125

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

M32 J1 southbound access | Southbound | Accident

Location : The M32 southbound entry slip at junction J1 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:30 and 17:45 on 17 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 17 February 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

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Is the M32 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 15:30 UK time on Tue 17 Feb. See the M32 right now.

What happened on the M32 on 17 Feb 2026?

Crash on the M32 southbound at J1, reported at 14:50 UK time on Tue 17 Feb. Cleared at 15:30.

How long did it last?

39 min, from 14:50 UK time on Tue 17 Feb.

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