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What happened

The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed northbound between J30 (near Worksop) and J31 (Aston), due to a multi vehicle collision

RoadM1
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionNorthbound
Started10:41, 5 Sep 2026
Cleared12:06, 5 Sep 2026

Incident timeline

  1. First report

    The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed northbound between J30 (near Worksop) and J31 (Aston), due to a multi vehicle collision

  2. Update

    The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed northbound between J30 (near Worksop) and J31 (Aston), due to a multi vehicle collision

  3. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 5m. Monitoring continues.

  4. Update

    The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed northbound between J30 (near Worksop) and J31 (Aston), due to a multi vehicle collision

  5. Update

    ✅ Incident cleared — M1 reopened at 12:06 on 5 Sep 2026. Total disruption: 1h 25m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.

  6. Final update

    The M1 in South Yorkshire is closed northbound between J30 (near Worksop) and J31 (Aston), due to a multi vehicle collision

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M1 — M1 | South Yorkshire | Carriageway Closure | Expect Delays Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26221967-m1-south-yorkshire-carriageway-closure-expect-delays/

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