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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Live incident closures

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: 04/08/2026 21:02 , Expected end time: 05/08/2026 21:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 04/08/2026 21:02

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A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: 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

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Roadworks in force now

M40 Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 3, hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 09:20 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 18:00

M40 Northbound Jct 2 to Jct 3, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 westbound jct 10 exit slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M56 · M56 J10 Westbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 11 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:48 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 14:30

M65 westbound jct 10 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 15:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 to Hooton southbound lane 2 closure with switch

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Flintshire A41 · A41 Eastbound Between B5133 And A550

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 14:00

M53 to Hooton southbound lane 2 closure with switch

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Turks Head 4 way traffic lights

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A30 · Link Road From A375 To A30

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:01 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 15:00

A30 Turks Head 4 way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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Mobile lane closures eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M54 · M54 Eastbound Within J3

Expected to clear in 6 hours 11 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 16:30

Mobile lane closures eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Southbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 13:00

M5 Southbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19/A139 Norton southbound entry slip road lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stockton-On-Tees A19 · A19 Southbound Between A139 And A1046

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 14:00

A19/A139 Norton southbound entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 8a exit slip road lane one closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 J8A Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 7 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 18:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 8a exit slip road lane one closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 30 to 29 hardshoulder closure 255/5b - 254/6b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 16:00

M5 Northbound Jct 30 to 29 hardshoulder closure 255/5b - 254/6b

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 2 days 12 hours

Started 5 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Nuneaton A5 · A5 Northbound Between A47 Near Hinckley And A47 Near Nuneaton

Expected to clear in 8 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 19:00

Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 17:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 6 hours 41 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 17:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 34 to 35 Lane 3 closure (Mp 387/6 - 388/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lancaster M6 · M6 Northbound Within J34

Expected to clear in 41 minutes 12 seconds

Started 4 Aug 2026, 12:56 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 11:00

M6 Northbound Jct 34 to 35 Lane 3 closure (Mp 387/6 - 388/9)

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

Expected to clear in 1 day 12 hours

Started 4 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 22:59

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 1 day

Started 31 Jul 2026, 13:30 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 08:00

M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 2 days

Started 28 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 22 Aug 2026, 05:00

M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 4 months 4 weeks

Started 28 Jul 2026, 02:40 Expected clear 4 Jan 2027, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Category: Road Maintenance
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A4 both directions lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 27 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 17:00

A4 both directions lane closures

Category: Authority Operation
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Bus lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · A52 Eastbound Between A6007 And B6006

Expected to clear in 2 days 6 hours

Started 26 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 17:00

Bus lane closure eastbound

Category: Authority Operation
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M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Luton M1 · M1 Northbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks

Started 23 Jul 2026, 01:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M6 · M6 Southbound Within J32

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 19 Jul 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 15 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)

Category: Road Maintenance
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