Live road closures & traffic incidents

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Live incident closures

A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice, Start time: 13/10/2026 4:10 , Expected end time: 13/10/2026 20:09, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/10/2026 4:10

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Roadworks in force now

A38 eastbound Moorswater to Liskeard lane closure 20/0-21/2

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A38 · A38 Eastbound Between B3254 And A390 Near Liskeard (East)

Expected to clear in 11 hours 1 minute

Started 13 Oct 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 16:00

A38 eastbound Moorswater to Liskeard lane closure 20/0-21/2

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

M6 southbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Bigglewade South lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire A1 · Roundabout At A1/A6001 Near Biggleswade (South)

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A1 southbound Bigglewade South lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Barrowby exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A1 northbound Barrowby exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 59 to Jct 60 Northbound Lane 1 and HS Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
County Durham A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J59 And J60

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A1M Jct 59 to Jct 60 Northbound Lane 1 and HS Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Gilling West to East Layton westbound lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A66 Gilling West to East Layton westbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Hulands Quarry to Boldron eastbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
County Durham A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A67 Near Bowes And A1(M)

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

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

A66 Hulands Quarry to Boldron eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A390 And A39 Near Newquay (West)

Expected to clear in 1 minute 21 seconds

Started 12 Oct 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Within J9

Expected to clear in 18 hours 21 seconds

Started 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 days 1 minute

Started 12 Oct 2026, 08:41 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 6 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 18:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

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

Expected to clear in 6 days 15 hours

Started 8 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 20:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 months 6 days

Started 5 Oct 2026, 06:52 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Category: Authority Operation
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M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

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

Expected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks

Started 5 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 23:00

M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 eastbound Liskeard layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A38 · A38 Eastbound Between B3254 And A390 Near Liskeard (East)

Expected to clear in 2 days 11 hours

Started 5 Oct 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 16:00

A38 eastbound Liskeard layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 4 weeks 1 day

Started 4 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leeds M1 · M1 Northbound Within J44

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 6 days

Started 3 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 06:00

M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Darlington A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A1150 And A135

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 1 day

Started 29 Sep 2026, 15:15 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 4 days 12 hours

Started 28 Sep 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 17:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M53 · M53 Southbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 4 days

Started 22 Sep 2026, 12:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J22 And J21

Expected to clear in 3 years 3 weeks

Started 22 Sep 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2029, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Category: Construction Work
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A2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (40/7A to 41/8A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A227 And M2/A289

Expected to clear in 2 months 5 days

Started 14 Sep 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 18 Dec 2026, 06:00

A2 eastbound hard shoulder closure (40/7A to 41/8A)

Category: Construction Work
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A12 northbound Jct 12 to 13 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 109/6 to 110/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 3 days

Started 1 Sep 2026, 08:45 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 12 to 13 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 109/6 to 110/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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