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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M23 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:


There are no current incidents in this location.

M23 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M23 southbound entry slip at junction J9 (Gatwick Airport) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Apr 2024 to 06:00 on 5 Apr 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.59m from Crawley.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J9 (Gatwick Airport) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Apr 2024 to 06:00 on 5 Apr 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.83m from Crawley.

M23

The M23 motorway was officially opened to traffic on 27 October 1975. It is a 23-mile long motorway connecting London to the M25 motorway and Crawley in West Sussex.

The motorway has shown to be a very safe road with accident rates decreasing in recent years. Between 2003 and 2018, the reported casualty rate per kilometre on the M23 motorway decreased from 0.17 to 0.08. Between 2012 and 2018, the reported fatal and serious injuries rate per kilometre decreased from 0.03 to 0.01.


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Location: southbound entry slip at junction J9 (Gatwick Airport) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 April 2024 to 06:00 on 5 April 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.59m from Crawley.

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Location: southbound exit slip at junction J9 (Gatwick Airport) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 April 2024 to 06:00 on 5 April 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.83m from Crawley.

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