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.
Live incidents
3
Accidents and emergency closures right now
Active roadworks
48
Works and lane closures currently in force
Starting soon
241
Closures planned in the next 48 hours
Cleared today
459
Closures resolved in the past 24 hours
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292 live and upcoming closures
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Live incident closures
A40 : Both directions : Cefn Brynich to Bwlch : Incident : Accident : Closed : Local diversions in place
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: A40 : Both directions : Cefn Brynich to Bwlch : Incident : Accident : Closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 04/08/2026 17:07 , Expected end time: 04/08/2026 21:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 04/08/2026 17:07
M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 04/08/2026 15:08 , Expected end time: 04/08/2026 19:08, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 04/08/2026 15:08
A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38
Roadworks in force now
Lane and layby closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 10 hours 55 minutes
lane and layby closure
Lane closure on all slips including Outer Ring Management
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 10 hours 55 minutes
lane closure on all slips including Outer Ring Management
A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 11 hours 55 minutes
A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure
M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11, hardshoulder closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 hours 54 minutes
M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11, hardshoulder closure
M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 2 days
M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 weeks 3 days
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 months 2 hours
contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
A4 both directions lane closures
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 1 week
A4 both directions lane closures
A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 weeks 5 days
A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure
M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)
M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 3 days
M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)
M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 years 4 months
M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 years 4 months
A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure
A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks
A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)
Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 3 days
Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 day 4 hours
M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)
A38 southbound Hilliard's Cross entry slip road closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 8 months 3 weeks
A38 southbound Hilliard's Cross entry slip road closure
M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 months 10 hours
M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure
A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 months 3 weeks
A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction
Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 2 days
Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)
Lane closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 months 1 week
lane closure
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