M1 Junction 37 Traffic

🚨 Live at M1 J37 right now

Checked 14:07 · auto-refresh

✅Nothing reported at M1 J37 right now.

Planned closures at M1 J37

🌙 Planned from 21:00 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov

M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 carriageway closure

↓ SouthboundCarriageway closed

Diversion: Diversion A628 A629 A616 A61 M1

🌙 Planned from 21:00 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov

M1 southbound Jct 37 entry slip road closure

↓ SouthboundPart closure

Diversion: Diversion A628 A629 A616 A61 M1

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

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Is M1 junction 37 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:07 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M1 junction 37 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M1 junction 37 at 14:07.

Is M1 junction 37 closed tonight?

Yes. M1 junction 37 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00. Plus 1 lane or slip road closure. Diversion: Diversion A628 A629 A616 A61 M1.

Tonight: every M1 closure ›

Is M1 junction 37 closed this weekend?

Yes. M1 junction 37 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 carriageway closure, Fri 21:00 to 06:00. Plus 1 lane or slip road closure. Diversion: Diversion A628 A629 A616 A61 M1.

This weekend: every M1 closure ›

Is there an accident at M1 junction 37 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M1 junction 37 since midnight.

M1 accidents today and yesterday ›

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 J37 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Barnsley, Wombwell, Chapeltown, Wath-upon-Dearne.

📍 Heading to… from M1 J37

Also near this junction

Hillsborough Stadium Stadium · Sheffield, South Yorkshire 8 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions South Yorkshire traffic

Meadowhall Shopping · Sheffield, South Yorkshire 8 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions South Yorkshire traffic

Utilita Arena Sheffield Events venue · Sheffield, South Yorkshire 9 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions South Yorkshire traffic

Bramall Lane Stadium · Sheffield, South Yorkshire 11 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions South Yorkshire traffic

Ladybower Reservoir Attraction · Upper Derwent Valley, Derbyshire 14 miles south-west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Derbyshire 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 J37

65Collisions

2Fatal

13Serious

108Casualties

Around the middle

Ranked 222 of 556 UK junctions on record · 22 of 54 on the M1

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,807 collisions are on record, 36 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 J37. 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 J37 → 22 of 54 junctions on the M1 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M1 J37 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M1 junction 37?

M1 J37 is at Barnsley & Dodworth. National Highways signs it as Barnsley. The nearest town is Barnsley.

Is there an accident at M1 J37?

No — as of 14:07 National Highways list nothing at M1 J37. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M1 junction 37 closed?

Not right now. Planned: M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 carriageway closure, from 21:00 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov.

How many accidents happen at M1 junction 37?

Police STATS19 records show 65 collisions on the M1 within 2 miles of J37, including 2 fatal and 13 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,807 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 222 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M1 junction 37?

Within 15 miles of M1 J37: Hillsborough Stadium (stadium, Sheffield), about 8 miles south in a straight line; Meadowhall (shopping, Sheffield), about 8 miles south in a straight line; Utilita Arena Sheffield (events venue, Sheffield), about 9 miles south in a straight line; Bramall Lane (stadium, Sheffield), about 11 miles south in a straight line; Ladybower Reservoir (attraction, Upper Derwent Valley), about 14 miles south-west in a straight line.

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↔️ Next junctions

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Barnsley & Hoyland J38
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📍 Towns near this junction

Barnsley 2.1 mi Wombwell 3.2 mi Chapeltown 4.2 mi Wath-upon-Dearne 5.7 mi

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