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M621 Junction 1 Traffic

Leeds & Gildersome · Gildersome · near Leeds

🏟️ The junction for Elland Road

M621 J1 at 13:55 on Tuesday 3 November: nothing reported at this junction — live National Highways updates every few minutes.

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🚨 Live at M621 J1 right now

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✅Nothing reported at M621 J1 right now.

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

Is M621 junction 1 closed? Quick answers

Checked 13:55 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M621 junction 1 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M621 junction 1 at 13:55.

Is M621 junction 1 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M621 junction 1 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: every M621 closure ›

Is M621 junction 1 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M621 junction 1 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: every M621 closure ›

Is there an accident at M621 junction 1 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M621 junction 1 since midnight.

M621 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 M621 J1 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Leeds, Morley, Batley, Heckmondwike.

🎟️ Events near M621 J1 this week

Matches and events from National Highways, the football fixture lists and our team. Start and kick-off times are the source's own and can change. All event traffic this week ›

📍 Heading to… from M621 J1

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 M621 at J1

186Collisions
2Fatal
25Serious
275Casualties
91
Far worse than most
Ranked 53 of 556 UK junctions on record · 2 of 7 on the M621

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 6,414 collisions are on record, 49 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 M621 itself, within 2 miles of J1. 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 M621 J1 → 2 of 7 junctions on the M621 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M621 J1 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M621 junction 1?

M621 J1 is at Leeds & Gildersome. National Highways signs it as Gildersome. The nearest town is Leeds.

Is there an accident at M621 J1?

No — as of 13:55 National Highways list nothing at M621 J1. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M621 junction 1 closed?

No closure is listed at M621 J1 as of 13:55.

How many accidents happen at M621 junction 1?

Police STATS19 records show 186 collisions on the M621 within 2 miles of J1, including 2 fatal and 25 serious. Counting every road in the area, 6,414 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 53 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

Which places is M621 junction 1 the junction for?

M621 J1 is the junction for Elland Road (stadium, Leeds), about 0.5 miles in a straight line - reached from M621 J1.

What is near M621 junction 1?

Within 15 miles of M621 J1: White Rose Shopping Centre (shopping, Beeston, Leeds), about 1.5 miles south in a straight line; Headingley Stadium (stadium, Leeds), about 2.5 miles north in a straight line; Leeds Bradford Airport (airport, Yeadon), about 7 miles north-west in a straight line; Harewood House (heritage, Harewood), about 8.5 miles north in a straight line; Bramham Park (events venue, Bramham), about 10 miles north-east in a straight line; Great Yorkshire Showground (events venue, Harrogate), about 15 miles north in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Leeds 2 mi Morley 2.4 mi Batley 4.9 mi Heckmondwike 5.7 mi

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