A1 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A1 right now, but 2 roadworks are currently in force.

Live A1 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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A1 roadworks in force now

A1 northbound Eaton Socon lane 2 closure (MP 88/1 to 88/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Bedford A1 · A1 Northbound Between A428 And B645/B1048

Expected to clear in 2 hours 53 minutes

Started 30 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 04:00

A1 northbound Eaton Socon lane 2 closure (MP 88/1 to 88/8)

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1 southbound Stibbington to Water Newton 50mph speed restriction (MP 31/9 to 31/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between A47 And A605

Expected to clear in 8 months 2 hours

Started 17 Dec 2025, 03:25 Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 04:00

A1 southbound Stibbington to Water Newton 50mph speed restriction (MP 31/9 to 31/1)

Category: Construction Work

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A1 closures planned this week

A1 Alnwick Interchange to Denwick Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Northumberland A1 · A1 Southbound Between A1167 Near Berwick-Upon-Tweed (South) And B1340

Starts in 5 hours 53 minutes

Starts 31 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 13:00

A1 Alnwick Interchange to Denwick Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1 northbound Redhouse to Barnsdale Bar lane 1 closure (22/5 to 290/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Doncaster A1 · A1 Northbound Within The A1(M)/A638 Junction

Starts in 17 hours 53 minutes

Starts 31 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 northbound Redhouse to Barnsdale Bar lane 1 closure (22/5 to 290/8)

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the A1

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