M1 Junction 21A Traffic

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✅Nothing reported at M1 J21A right now.

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Is M1 junction 21A closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:09 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M1 junction 21A closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M1 junction 21A at 14:09.

Is M1 junction 21A closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M1 junction 21A tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is M1 junction 21A closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M1 junction 21A this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at M1 junction 21A today?

No. No collision has been reported at M1 junction 21A since midnight.

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Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M1 J21A is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Leicester, Wigston, Syston, Coalville.

📍 Heading to… from M1 J21A

Also near this junction

Fosse Park Shopping · Enderby, Leicestershire 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

King Power Stadium (Leicester City) Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

National Space Centre Attraction · Leicester, Leicestershire 4 miles east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

Twycross Zoo Zoo & wildlife · Twycross, Leicestershire 13 miles west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

East Midlands Airport Airport · Castle Donington, Leicestershire 13 miles north in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

Donington Park Motorsport · Castle Donington, Leicestershire 14 miles north-west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Leicestershire traffic

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M1 at J21A

39Collisions

1Fatal

11Serious

59Casualties

Better than most

Ranked 370 of 556 UK junctions on record · 40 of 54 on the M1

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,386 collisions are on record, 16 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M1 itself, within 2 miles of J21A. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M1 J21A → 40 of 54 junctions on the M1 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M1 J21A — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M1 junction 21A?

M1 J21A is at Leicester & Kirby Muxloe. National Highways signs it as Leicester Forest. The nearest town is Leicester.

Is there an accident at M1 J21A?

No — as of 14:09 National Highways list nothing at M1 J21A. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M1 junction 21A closed?

No closure is listed at M1 J21A as of 14:09.

How many accidents happen at M1 junction 21A?

Police STATS19 records show 39 collisions on the M1 within 2 miles of J21A, including 1 fatal and 11 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,386 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 370 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M1 junction 21A?

Within 15 miles of M1 J21A: Fosse Park (shopping, Enderby), about 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line; King Power Stadium (Leicester City) (stadium, Leicester), about 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line; National Space Centre (attraction, Leicester), about 4 miles east in a straight line; Twycross Zoo (zoo & wildlife, Twycross), about 13 miles west in a straight line; East Midlands Airport (airport, Castle Donington), about 13 miles north in a straight line; Donington Park (motorsport, Castle Donington), about 14 miles north-west in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Leicester 3.8 mi Wigston 6.9 mi Syston 6.9 mi Coalville 8.4 mi

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