M65 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the M65 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

Live M65 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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M65 roadworks in force now

M65 eastbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/7 to 31/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Burnley M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 3 hours 50 minutes

Started 2 Aug 2026, 19:34 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 04:00

M65 eastbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/7 to 31/3)

Category: Road Maintenance

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M65 closures planned this week

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Westbound Exit

Starts in 8 hours 20 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 14:30

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the M65

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