M55 road closures & live traffic incidents

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Live M55 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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M55 closures planned this week

M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Preston North M55 · M55 Eastbound Between J1 And M6

Starts in 21 minutes 11 seconds

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

M55 Eastbound Jct Lane 1 closure becoming Lane 1,2 and 3 closure after Jct 1 Entry Slip (24/3A to 26/3A) (Splitter at M6 NB Link becoming Lane 1 Closure on M6 SB Link)

Category: Road Maintenance

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M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Kirkham M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J4

Starts in 21 minutes 11 seconds

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

M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Category: Construction Work

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Recently cleared on the M55

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