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.

Live incidents

4

Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

52

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

256

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

129

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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312 live and upcoming closures

Live incident closures are listed first, followed by roadworks currently in force, then closures starting in the next 48 hours. Zoom the map or filter the list to focus on a specific region or corridor.

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M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J18A And J17

Starts in 3 hours 41 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 10 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 10 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 J5 Northbound Exit

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 5 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 4 A404 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 J4 Northbound Access

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 4 A404 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chiltern M40 · M40 Northbound Between J3 And J4

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

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

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

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

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Starts in 3 hours 56 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Anticlockwise lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 21/8 to 20/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Salford M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Within J13

Starts in 4 hours 41 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 04:00

M60 Anticlockwise lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 21/8 to 20/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M602 Westbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Salford M602 · M602 Westbound Between J2 And J1

Starts in 4 hours 41 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 04:00

M602 Westbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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