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

82

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

51

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

523

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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136 live and upcoming closures

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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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A40 : Both directions : Cefn Brynich to Bwlch : Incident : Accident : Closed : Local diversions in place

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Powys
Started Start time TBC

Description: A40 : Both directions : Cefn Brynich to Bwlch : Incident : Accident : Closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 04/08/2026 22:22 , Expected end time: 05/08/2026 3:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 04/08/2026 22:22

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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

Mobile lane 4 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Beeston M1 · M1 Southbound Between J27 And J26

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 21:24 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

Mobile lane 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 Lane 1,2 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 25 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 Lane 1,2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1 and 2 closure (MP 90/7 to 86/8)

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

Expected to clear in 3 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1 and 2 closure (MP 90/7 to 86/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M18 southbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M18 southbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3M northbound Jct 4 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:49 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3M northbound Jct 4 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 52 lane 1 closure (MP 180/2 to 182/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stowmarket A14 · A14 Eastbound Within J52

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:41 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 52 lane 1 closure (MP 180/2 to 182/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A2 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure after Bean entry slip road (28/5A to 32/3A)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A2 · A2 Eastbound Between B255 And A296

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:41 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

A2 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure after Bean entry slip road (28/5A to 32/3A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure southbound (MP 164/7 to 164/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:11 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure southbound (MP 164/7 to 164/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 20 entry slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:01 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 Northbound Jct 20 entry slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound Jct 4a to M42 Jct 7a southbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Southbound Between J7A And J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 southbound Jct 4a to M42 Jct 7a southbound link road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 24 lane 1 closure (MP 147/0 to 151/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Between B1024 Near Kelvedon (South) And B1024 Near Kelvedon (North)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 24 lane 1 closure (MP 147/0 to 151/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (34/6 to 31/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (34/6 to 31/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J10A And J11

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Within J4A

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 anticlockwise lane 1 and 2 closure (MP 51/2 to 46/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J24 And J23

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:56 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 anticlockwise lane 1 and 2 closure (MP 51/2 to 46/7)

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 4 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J12 And J11A

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:56 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 both directions Alconbury to Blackcat mobile lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:51 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 both directions Alconbury to Blackcat mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 northbound lane 1 closure (90/4 to 95/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bicester A34 · A34 Northbound Between A44 And B4027

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:50 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

A34 northbound lane 1 closure (90/4 to 95/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:50 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 04:00

M11 southbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M45 to M1 link road lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rugby M1 · M1 Southbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:48 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M45 to M1 link road lane closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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