Live road closures & traffic incidents

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A470 : Both directions : Builth Wells to Llyswen : Incident : Road closed : Local diversions in place

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Powys
Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Both directions : Builth Wells to Llyswen : Incident : Road closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 19/07/2026 0:55 , Expected end time: 19/07/2026 8:54, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/07/2026 0:55

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Roadworks in force now

A2 eastbound lane 4 closure ( 41/3 - 44/0 )

Active Roadworks National Highways
Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A227 And M2/A289

Expected to clear in 6 hours 21 minutes

Started 19 Jul 2026, 00:45 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 10:00

A2 eastbound lane 4 closure ( 41/3 - 44/0 )

Category: Construction Work
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A282 · M25 J31 Clockwise Access

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 37 seconds

Started 18 Jul 2026, 21:30 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 04:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 29 Lane 2 closure (116/0 117/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J29 And J30

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound Jct 29 Lane 2 closure (116/0 117/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M6 · M6 Southbound Between J5 And J4A

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Entry slip road lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville M1 · Link Road From A42 Northbound To M1 J23A Northbound

Expected to clear in 21 minutes 37 seconds

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 04:00

Entry slip road lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19 Westbound approach to Seaton Burn Roundabout Lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Tyneside A19 · A19 Northbound Between A1171 And A1068

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

A19 Westbound approach to Seaton Burn Roundabout Lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 16 exit slip - lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · M5 J16 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 16 exit slip - lane closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M40 northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road, lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 J11 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road, lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 J41 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 years 5 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 J39 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 years 5 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 years 5 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure

Category: Construction Work
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A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound Between A46 And A436

Expected to clear in 1 day 1 hour

Started 17 Jul 2026, 22:02 Expected clear 20 Jul 2026, 05:00

A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A23 Pease pottage ring management

Active Roadworks National Highways
Crawley A23 · Roundabout At A23/A264/M23 J11

Expected to clear in 1 day 1 hour

Started 17 Jul 2026, 20:09 Expected clear 20 Jul 2026, 05:00

A23 Pease pottage ring management

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1,2,3 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bolsover M1 · M1 Southbound Between J29 And J28

Expected to clear in 2 days 1 hour

Started 17 Jul 2026, 19:54 Expected clear 21 Jul 2026, 05:00

Lane 1,2,3 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 eastbound Island Shop to Trerulefoot Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A38 · A38 Eastbound Between A390 Near Liskeard (East) And A374 Near Liskeard

Expected to clear in 2 days 1 hour

Started 17 Jul 2026, 19:18 Expected clear 21 Jul 2026, 05:00

A38 eastbound Island Shop to Trerulefoot Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A43 northbound Brackley to Syresham carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Silverstone A43 · A43 Northbound Between B4525 And A413 Near Silverstone

Expected to clear in 2 hours 21 minutes

Started 17 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 06:00

A43 northbound Brackley to Syresham carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 1 day 1 hour

Started 17 Jul 2026, 18:47 Expected clear 20 Jul 2026, 05:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 2 hours

Started 17 Jul 2026, 16:00 Expected clear 20 Jul 2026, 06:00

A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4, hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 1 day 19 hours

Started 15 Jul 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Jul 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6

Expected to clear in 5 months 1 week

Started 14 Jul 2026, 14:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 21:00

A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Teignbridge A38 · A38 Westbound Exit For A384

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 5 days

Started 14 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 22:00

Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J3A And J4

Expected to clear in 5 months 1 week

Started 14 Jul 2026, 01:30 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 3 days

Started 5 Jul 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 23:01

M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)

Category: Construction Work
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