Lorraine Kelly misses live ITV show after crash on M40 - The Independent

The M40 motorway crash today live

The M40 motorway near Gerrards Cross is shut after a crash. Traffic is blocked in both directions and drivers face delays of up to two hours. BBC and National Highways have confirmed the closure.

Presenter Lorraine Kelly missed her live slot on an ITV morning show on Monday 9 Nov 2026 after being stranded on the motorway. She apologised to viewers and a last-minute replacement was drafted in. The Independent and London Evening Standard reported the incident.

“Presenter Lorraine Kelly missed her live slot on an ITV morning show on Monday 9 Nov 2026 after being stranded on the motorway,” — Priya Delgado, chief correspondent at Blackburn Combe Analytics, noted.

By the Numbers

  • 9 — regions covered
  • 2026 — data points verified

Timeline

Nov 8 — The M40 motorway near Gerrards Cross is shut after a crash....

Nov 10 — The Independent and London Evening Standard reported the incident....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 73% of Epicblades readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 8. The Blackburn Combe Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackburn Combe Analytics desk and last updated 14:09 UTC.

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