A14 traffic: ‘Overturned lorry’ causes long delays on major road

The crash reportedly involved two lorries

12:05, 23 May 2026Updated 12:11, 23 May 2026

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Drivers are facing delays on the A14 following a crash (stock image)(Image: Yelena Shestakova via Getty Images)

An overturned lorry on the A14 has caused delays for drivers on Saturday, May 23.

The A14 [1] westbound between Junction 24 and Junction 23 have been blocked following a crash reportedly involving two lorries.

Drivers have been warned by National Highways to expect delays of 30 minutes. Cambridgeshire [2] Police are on the scene and have been contacted for further information.

Traffic monitoring site Inrix said: "A14 Westbound blocked, queueing traffic due to overturned lorry from J24 A1307 (Cambridge Services / Boxworth) to J23 (Godmanchester)."

A spokesperson for National Highways said: "The A14 westbound in Cambridgeshire between J24 and J23 is blocked due to a collision."

They added: "There are delays of 30 minutes and four miles of congestion on approach."

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^ A14 (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
^ Cambridgeshire (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)