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.

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3

Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

77

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

98

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

518

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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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

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Caterham M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Within J6

Expected to clear in 4 hours 10 minutes

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

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 4,3,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Littleton M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 4 hours 10 minutes

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

M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 4,3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 4 hours 10 minutes

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

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 1 Carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hounslow M4 · M4 J2 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 10 minutes

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

M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 1 Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 carriageway and slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hatfield A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 4 hours 10 minutes

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

A1M Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 carriageway and slip road closure

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 40 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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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 40 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 40 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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M6 southbound Jct 4a to M42 Jct 8 northbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · Link Road From M6 J4A Southbound To M42 J8 Northbound

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

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

M6 southbound Jct 4a to M42 Jct 8 northbound 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 40 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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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 3 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

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

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 3 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

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

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cannock A5 · A5 Southbound Between A452 And A5195

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

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

Lane 2 closure eastbound

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 40 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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A1(M) northbound Jct 16 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1(M) · A1(M) J16 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 3 hours 40 minutes

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

A1(M) northbound Jct 16 exit slip road closure

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 40 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 40 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 40 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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M11 southbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 40 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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M5 Northbound lane 3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dursley M5 · M5 Northbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:47 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 Northbound lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M49 Northbound M5 Jct 18a to M4 Jct 22 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M49 · M49 Northbound Between M5/A4 And Avonmouth Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:46 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

M49 Northbound M5 Jct 18a to M4 Jct 22 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Whole network mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 40 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 19:30 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

Whole network mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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