Published: 7:24 pm March 15, 2026
Updated: 7:24 pm March 15, 2026
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Heads up if you’re planning a trip to East Midlands Airport tonight — the M42 is currently closed in both directions between junctions 9 and 10.

Police Incident Sparks Road Closure

The closure is due to an ongoing police incident. Highway officials say it’s unclear when the road will reopen, warning drivers to expect delays and seek alternative routes.

Stay Alert and Avoid the Queue

  • Location: M42 between J9 and J10
  • Status: Closed in both directions
  • Cause: Police incident
  • Reopening: Unknown
  • Posted: 15th March, 6:58pm

Drivers heading towards East Midlands Airport should plan ahead and expect significant delays.

Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops.

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