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

4

Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

82

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

266

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

526

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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Live incident closures

M4 : Eastbound : J24 Coldra : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J24 Coldra : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 14/10/2026 8:39 , Expected end time: 14/10/2026 12:39, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 14/10/2026 8:39

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A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 14/10/2026 7:47 , Expected end time: 14/10/2026 9:47, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 14/10/2026 7:47

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M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J23A Magor : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J23A Magor : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 14/10/2026 7:15 , Expected end time: 14/10/2026 11:14, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 14/10/2026 7:15

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A470 : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 14/10/2026 6:57 , Expected end time: 14/10/2026 10:57, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 14/10/2026 6:57

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Roadworks in force now

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 5 hours 45 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 14:30

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Hard Shoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 15:00

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 5 hours 45 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 14:30

A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 7A to Jct 8 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 36/7A to 38/0A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Within J7A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 45 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 14:30

M11 northbound Jct 7A to Jct 8 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 36/7A to 38/0A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 hardshoulder closure (72/0 to 72/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 5 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 14:00

M20 eastbound Jct 8 to Jct 9 hardshoulder closure (72/0 to 72/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Southbound Between J4 And J4A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 07:45 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 14:00

Hard shoulder closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M58 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 24/6 to 24/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 06:39 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 16:00

M58 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 24/6 to 24/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane closure (166/5 to 162/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 8 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 05:41 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 17:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane closure (166/5 to 162/1)

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 8 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 17:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 15 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 17:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J13 And J12

Expected to clear in 3 days 14 hours

Started 13 Oct 2026, 11:25 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 22:59

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A6 And B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (North)

Expected to clear in 2 years 5 months

Started 13 Oct 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2029, 05:00

A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8, hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 days 14 hours

Started 12 Oct 2026, 09:39 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 22:59

M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8, hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Morcombelake traffic lights in place

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 2 days 6 hours

Started 12 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 15:00

A35 Morcombelake traffic lights in place

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 both directions Brockworth roundabout - lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · A417 Southbound Exit For M5

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 11 Oct 2026, 22:54 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A417 both directions Brockworth roundabout - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A590 Eastbound Meathop Roundabout to Millside Lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland A590 · A590 Eastbound Between A592 And B5277

Expected to clear in 2 days 20 hours

Started 11 Oct 2026, 16:33 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A590 Eastbound Meathop Roundabout to Millside Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Salford M602 · M602 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 11 Oct 2026, 12:38 Expected clear 23 Oct 2026, 16:00

M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

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 8 hours

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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A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kingston Upon Hull A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 3 days

Started 29 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 20:00

A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet 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 3 days 8 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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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 2 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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