A42 southbound between J12 and M42/A444 | Southbound | Congestion

Incident timeline

1. 19:14, 30 MayFirst report

   Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

2. 19:15, 30 MayUpdate

   Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

3. 19:45, 30 MayUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

4. 19:50, 30 MayUpdate

   Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

5. 20:20, 30 MayUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

6. 20:25, 30 MayUpdate

   Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

7. 20:55, 30 MayUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

8. 21:00, 30 MayUpdate

   Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

9. 21:35, 30 MayUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10. 21:40, 30 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

11. 22:10, 30 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

12. 22:15, 30 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

13. 22:45, 30 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14. 22:50, 30 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

15. 23:20, 30 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16. 23:25, 30 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

17. 00:00, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18. 00:05, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

19. 00:35, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20. 00:40, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

21. 01:10, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22. 01:15, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

23. 01:45, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

24. 01:50, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

25. 02:25, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

26. 02:30, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

27. 03:00, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

28. 03:05, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

29. 03:35, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

30. 03:40, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

31. 04:10, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

32. 04:15, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

33. 04:45, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

34. 04:50, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

35. 05:20, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

36. 05:25, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

37. 06:00, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

38. 06:05, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

39. 06:40, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

40. 06:45, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

41. 07:15, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

42. 07:20, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

43. 07:50, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

44. 07:55, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

45. 08:25, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

46. 08:30, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

47. 09:00, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

48. 09:05, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

49. 09:35, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

50. 09:40, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

51. 10:15, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

52. 10:20, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

53. 10:55, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

54. 11:00, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

55. 11:30, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

56. 11:35, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

57. 12:05, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

58. 12:10, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

59. 12:40, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

60. 12:45, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

61. 13:15, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

62. 13:20, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

63. 13:50, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

64. 13:55, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

65. 14:25, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

66. 14:30, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

67. 15:00, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

68. 15:05, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

69. 15:35, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

70. 15:40, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

71. 16:15, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

72. 16:20, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

73. 16:50, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

74. 16:55, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

75. 17:30, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

76. 17:35, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

77. 18:10, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

78. 18:15, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

79. 18:45, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

80. 18:50, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

81. 19:20, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

82. 19:25, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

83. 19:55, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

84. 20:00, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

85. 20:35, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

86. 20:40, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

87. 21:10, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

88. 21:15, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

89. 21:45, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

90. 21:50, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

91. 22:20, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

92. 22:25, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

93. 22:55, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

94. 23:00, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

95. 23:30, 31 MayUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

96. 23:35, 31 MayUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

97. 00:05, 1 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

98. 00:10, 1 JunUpdate

    Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

99. 00:40, 1 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

100. 00:45, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

101. 01:15, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

102. 01:20, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

103. 01:55, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

104. 02:00, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

105. 02:35, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

106. 02:40, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

107. 03:10, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

108. 03:15, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

109. 03:50, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

110. 03:55, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

111. 04:25, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

112. 04:30, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

113. 05:00, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

114. 05:05, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

115. 05:35, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

116. 05:40, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

117. 06:10, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

118. 06:15, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

119. 06:45, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

120. 06:50, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

121. 07:20, 1 JunUpdate

     ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

122. 07:25, 1 JunUpdate

     Location : The A42 southbound between junction J12 and the M42 .
     Reason : Congestion.
     Status : Currently Active.
     Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 May 2026.
     Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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