Live road closures & traffic incidents

Stuck in traffic? Check whether the road you are on is closed right now. Live accident and emergency closures from National Highways and Traffic Wales are listed first, followed by roadworks in force and closures starting in the next 48 hours.

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Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

76

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262

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535

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Live incident closures

A48M : Now clear : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A48M : Now clear : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons, Start time: 15/10/2026 10:10 , Expected end time: 15/10/2026 9:06, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/10/2026 10:10

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A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Neath to Llandarcy

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Neath Port Talbot
Started Start time TBC

Description: A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Neath to Llandarcy, Start time: 15/10/2026 10:10 , Expected end time: 15/10/2026 9:06, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/10/2026 10:10

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A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice, Start time: 15/10/2026 6:03 , Expected end time: 15/10/2026 15:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/10/2026 6:03

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Roadworks in force now

A5036 Switch Island lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5758 · Connector At M57 J7/M58/A5036/A59

Expected to clear in 3 hours 34 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 13:00

A5036 Switch Island lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 Eastbound Netheron Way to Park lane, lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A5038 And A5207

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

A5036 Eastbound Netheron Way to Park lane, lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 52 to Jct 51 Southbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

A1M Jct 52 to Jct 51 Southbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A55 Westbound lane 1 closure (MP 129/3 to Welsh Border)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

A55 Westbound lane 1 closure (MP 129/3 to Welsh Border)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 7A to Jct 8 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 36/7A to 38/0A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Within J7A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

M11 northbound Jct 7A to Jct 8 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 36/7A to 38/0A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (161/3 163/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (161/3 163/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 5 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:22 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:30

A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 hardshoulder closure (72/0 to 72/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 4 hours 34 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:11 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:00

M20 eastbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 hardshoulder closure (72/0 to 72/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder mobile lane closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West A5 · A5 Southbound Between A49 Near Shrewsbury (East) And M54

Expected to clear in 7 hours 4 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 16:30

Hard shoulder mobile lane closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management

Active Roadworks National Highways
Copeland A595 · A595 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between A5086 And Sellafield Visitor Centre

Expected to clear in 4 hours 34 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 07:42 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 14:00

A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 5 hours 34 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 15:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane closure (166/5 to 162/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 7 hours 34 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 05:46 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 17:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane closure (166/5 to 162/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 34 minutes

Started 13 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 18:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A6 And B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (North)

Expected to clear in 2 years 5 months

Started 13 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2029, 05:00

A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 19 hours 34 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 08:41 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Westbound Between A358 And A30/A35

Expected to clear in 3 months 2 weeks

Started 9 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Jan 2027, 06:00

A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 6 days

Started 4 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leeds M1 · M1 Northbound Within J44

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 days

Started 3 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 06:00

M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Walsall M6 · M6 Southbound Between J10A And J10

Expected to clear in 2 days 18 hours

Started 1 Oct 2026, 20:07 Expected clear 18 Oct 2026, 04:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Darlington A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A1150 And A135

Expected to clear in 1 week 5 days

Started 29 Sep 2026, 15:15 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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