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: 12/10/2026 18:54 , Expected end time: 13/10/2026 6:54, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/10/2026 18:54

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Roadworks in force now

Lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 22:31 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 J11 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A4020 Oxford Road to A40 Denham Roundabout Westbound Jct 1 Exit Slip Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon A40 · Roundabout At M40 J1/A40

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A4020 Oxford Road to A40 Denham Roundabout Westbound Jct 1 Exit Slip Lane 2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Biggleswade lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Biggleswade lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hounslow M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J3 And J2

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A14 eastbound Jct 23 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Cambridgeshire A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J22 And J23

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A14 eastbound Jct 23 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A34 northbound lane 1 closure (75/6 to 76/1) and entry slip

Active Roadworks National Highways
Abingdon A34 · A34 Northbound Between A4183 Near Kennington (South) And A423/A4183 Near Kennington (North)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:49 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A34 northbound lane 1 closure (75/6 to 76/1) and entry slip

Category: Road Maintenance
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M271 northbound lane 2 closure (Redbridge to Jct 3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Southampton M271 · M271 Northbound Within J1

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:02 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M271 northbound lane 2 closure (Redbridge to Jct 3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A40 Eastbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J1A And J1

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:30

A40 Eastbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 eastbound Malborough Way between slips carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Tamworth A5 · A5 Southbound Between B5440 And B5080

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A5 eastbound Malborough Way between slips carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Tempsford to Kelpie Marina - lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A1 · A1 Northbound Between A603 And A421

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A1 northbound Tempsford to Kelpie Marina - lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J1 And M6

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19 Redhill Overbridge northbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stockton-On-Tees A19 · A19 Northbound Between A67 And A174

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:46 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A19 Redhill Overbridge northbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between A350 And A35

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:39 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 eastbound Horsley Cross Roundabout to Ramsey Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tendring A120 · A120 Eastbound Between B1035 And B1352

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:31 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A120 eastbound Horsley Cross Roundabout to Ramsey Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M61 · M61 Southbound Between M6 And J9

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:26 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 34/6 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:22 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Category: Construction Work
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A1M On approach to Jct 60 Southbound Hard Shoulder and Lane 1 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

A1M On approach to Jct 60 Southbound Hard Shoulder and Lane 1 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J1 And M6

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1,2 closure soutbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

Lane 1,2 closure soutbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A11 southbound Elveden exit slip road - carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barton Mills A11 · Exit Road At A11 Southbound Between A134 Near Thetford (West) And B1106

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A11 southbound Elveden exit slip road - carriageway closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A45 southbound Queen Eleanor exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Northamptonshire A45 · A45 Westbound Exit For A508 Near Northampton

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

A45 southbound Queen Eleanor exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Mildenhall A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J37 And J38

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

A14 eastbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 33 entry slip lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sheffield M1 · M1 J33 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

M1 southbound Jct 33 entry slip lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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