A2 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A2 right now, but 2 roadworks are currently in force.

Live A2 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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A2 roadworks in force now

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Canterbury A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 04:01 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Category: Authority Operation

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A2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (39/8A to 40/7A)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound At A Minor Junction Between A227 And M2/A289

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Jun 2025, 23:00 Expected clear 23 Dec 2026, 06:00

A2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (39/8A to 40/7A)

Category: Construction Work

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A2 closures planned this week

A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (40/6A to 42/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A227 And M2/A289

Starts in 5 hours 43 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (40/6A to 42/1)

Category: Construction Work

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A2 eastbound Cobham exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound Exit At A Minor Junction Between A227 And M2/A289

Starts in 5 hours 43 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A2 eastbound Cobham exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work

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A2 eastbound lane 2 closure (117/2a to 118/8a)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Dover A2 · A2 Eastbound Within The A256 Near Whitfield (East) Junction

Starts in 5 hours 43 minutes

Starts 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure (117/2a to 118/8a)

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the A2

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