A38 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A38 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

Live A38 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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A38 roadworks in force now

A38 northbound Cappers Lane to Hilliards Cross carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Lichfield A38 · A38 Northbound Within The A5127/A5192 Junction

Expected to clear in 9 months 3 hours

Started 27 Mar 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 1 May 2027, 04:00

A38 northbound Cappers Lane to Hilliards Cross carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work

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Recently cleared on the A38

A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 22 minutes 52 seconds ago
A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 22 minutes 52 seconds ago
Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure
Cleared

Cleared 42 minutes 52 seconds ago
Eastbound lane 1 closed
Cleared

Cleared 42 minutes 52 seconds ago
Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4
Cleared

Cleared 42 minutes 52 seconds ago
A38 northbound Barton exit and entry slip road closure
Cleared

Cleared 57 minutes 51 seconds ago
A38 northbound Barton exit and entry slip road closure
Cleared

Cleared 3 hours 57 minutes ago
A30 westbound entry slip from A38 carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 5 hours 42 minutes ago
A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 6 hours 12 minutes ago
A38 northbound Alrewas exit and entry slip road closure
Cleared

Cleared 21 hours 32 minutes ago

All live closures A38 closure history