Traffic Reports for East Midlands of England

Traffic Reports for East Midlands of England

Where to Find Traffic News for the East Midlands

Live traffic news for the East Midlands is published on Traffic News England, one of our own websites. Its regional page for East Midlands lists every current incident, closure and set of roadworks that National Highways reports on the motorways and major A roads in the area, refreshed every five minutes, 24 hours a day.

If you use one motorway most of the time, our dedicated site for the M1 gives you the news for that road alone, with separate pages for accidents, roadworks, overhead signs and speed limits. Dedicated sites for the M42 are coming soon.

The East Midlands in numbers

A guide to the kind of traffic news drivers in the East Midlands see, from the Department for Transport’s own figures. For today’s news, use the links above.

about 8,200

reported injury collisions, 2025

on all roads in the East Midlands, or about 22 a day. The year before it was about 7,900.

25%

were fatal or serious

About 2,080 collisions in the East Midlands in 2025 left someone killed or seriously injured.

about 110

on motorways

Most were on the M1, then the M69 and M40. About 3,400 more were on A roads, which is why our regional news covers them too.

about 98,000

vehicles a day on the M1

on average along the whole road. Its busiest stretch carries about 162,000 a day.

Source: Department for Transport road casualty statistics (2024 and 2025) and road traffic statistics (2025). Rounded, as a guide rather than a precise count.

Traffic reports including the latest Motorway Traffic News. Regional England Traffic News for the East Midlands of England. Road Works in East Midlands. Road Traffic Information for East Midlands of England and Road Safety Information.

UK Traffic News currently covers England traffic news, traffic updates and traffic reports in North West England, North East England, West Midlands of England, East Midlands, Eastern England, South West England and South East England.

The aim of our East Midlands traffic news page is to make it easy for drivers in the East Midlands of England to avoid the latest traffic jams and traffic delays easily and quickly.

Dedicated sections for motorway news.

East Midlands of England Traffic News and Traffic Reports

UK Traffic News has dedicated pages for each of the main motorways around the UK and each of the regional areas of England of which the East Midlands is one.

Summary of the latest Traffic Reports received for the East Midlands of England

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