A1 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A1 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

Live A1 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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A1 roadworks in force now

A1 northbound Black cat fast link to Wyboston lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways

Bedford A1 · A1 Northbound Between A421 And A428

Expected to clear in 6 hours 43 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 northbound Black cat fast link to Wyboston lane 2 closure

Category: Construction Work

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Recently cleared on the A1

A1 southbound Wansford to Stibbington lane 2 closure and speed restrictions (MP 33/9 to 32/0)
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 12 seconds ago
A1 northbound Redhouse to Barnsdale Bar lane 1 closure (22/5 to 290/8)
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 12 seconds ago
A1 both directions approach to Biggleswade south roundabout to Edworth Road (AL12321) - lane 2 closure
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 12 seconds ago
A1 Jct 73 to Jct 76 northbound lane closure switching
Cleared

Cleared 41 minutes 12 seconds ago
A1 southbound Water Newton narrow lanes with speed restrictions (MP 31/1 to 29/0)
Cleared

Cleared 41 minutes 12 seconds ago
A1 northbound Duloe to Little Paxton lane 2 closure (MP 89/4 to 93/0)
Cleared

Cleared 1 hour 1 minute ago
A1 southbound Stibbington to Water Newton 50mph speed restriction (MP 31/9 to 31/1)
Cleared

Cleared 1 hour 36 minutes ago
A1 Jct 73 to Jct 76 northbound lane closure switching
Cleared

Cleared 2 hours 16 minutes ago
A1 Alnwick Interchange to Denwick Northbound Lane 2 Closure
Cleared

Cleared 8 hours 16 minutes ago
A1 northbound Eaton Socon lane 2 closure (MP 88/1 to 88/8)
Cleared

Cleared 17 hours 16 minutes ago

All live closures A1 closure history