Live road closures & traffic incidents

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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

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 346/0 to 341/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M6 · M6 Southbound Between J29 And J28

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:59 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 346/0 to 341/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound taper lane for Jct 8 to Jct 7A (MP 47/9 to 47/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:22 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M11 southbound taper lane for Jct 8 to Jct 7A (MP 47/9 to 47/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise jct 21 to Jct 21A Lane 4,3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M25 · M25 Clockwise Within J21

Expected to clear in 5 hours 7 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:30

M25 Clockwise jct 21 to Jct 21A Lane 4,3 closure

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 5 hours 37 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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M40 Northbound, Jct 2 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

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

M40 Northbound, Jct 2 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 21:03 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 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 4 hours 37 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 4 hours 37 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 5 hours 7 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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A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A13 · A13 Eastbound Between A1012 And A1089

Expected to clear in 5 hours 7 minutes

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

A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 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 4 hours 37 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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M1 northbound Jct 10 lane closure (MP 47/3 to 48/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

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

M1 northbound Jct 10 lane closure (MP 47/3 to 48/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Barnet M1 · M1 Southbound Between J4 And J2

Expected to clear in 5 hours 7 minutes

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

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2, 3 and 4 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:58 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 2, 3 and 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 5 hours 37 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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M62 eastbound lane 3 closure with switching (MP 69/0 to 71/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Oldham M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J21 And J22

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:41 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M62 eastbound lane 3 closure with switching (MP 69/0 to 71/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 eastbound Sandy Lane to Bridge Road Roundabout lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A565 And A567

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:39 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

A5036 eastbound Sandy Lane to Bridge Road Roundabout lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M275 northbound Tipner to M27 Jct 12 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Portsmouth M27 · Link Road From M275 To M27 J12 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:34 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M275 northbound Tipner to M27 Jct 12 carriageway closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M6 northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 215/7 to 216/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Northbound Between J12 And J13

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:27 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 215/7 to 216/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:26 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Northbound Jct 23 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

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

M6 Northbound Jct 23 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:09 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 10 entry slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 J10 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:07 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 entry slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19/A183 Chester Road Interchange southbound exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 37 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:04 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

A19/A183 Chester Road Interchange southbound exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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