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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146 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

A63 eastbound South cave to Welton Lane 2 closure ( 189/2 193/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A63 · A63 Eastbound At A Minor Junction Between A1034 And A15/A1105

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

A63 eastbound South cave to Welton Lane 2 closure ( 189/2 193/6)

Category: Authority Operation
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M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 16 to Jct 15 Lane 4 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Within J16 Before M40 J1A Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 5 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:20 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 16 to Jct 15 Lane 4 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 9 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound Jct 9 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J5 And J4B

Expected to clear in 4 hours 5 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 04:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 Northbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 4 hours 5 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 04:30

M11 Northbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 21 to Jct 20 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Within J21

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 21 to Jct 20 carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A2 Eastbound Bexley Heath to Darenth Interchange lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A2 · A2 Eastbound Within The M25/A282 Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 5 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 04:30

A2 Eastbound Bexley Heath to Darenth Interchange lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound to M6 northbound link arm closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · Link Road From M5 Northbound To M6 J8 Northbound

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:01 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound to M6 northbound link arm closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · Link Road From A4 To M4 J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Category: Road Maintenance
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M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bury M66 · M66 J2 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 282/7 to 285/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M6 · M6 Northbound Between J18 And J19

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 282/7 to 285/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound lane 1,2 closure (263/8 to 261/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sheffield M1 · M1 Southbound Between J35 And J34

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound lane 1,2 closure (263/8 to 261/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 9 to A11/A505 Jct carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1301 And A505

Expected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 04:00

M11 northbound Jct 9 to A11/A505 Jct carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 eastbound jct 14 - 12 lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 47/5 - 43/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J14 And J12

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:31 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M56 eastbound jct 14 - 12 lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 47/5 - 43/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Brighton And Hove A27 · A27 Eastbound Between B2123 And A277

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:10 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A2 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (48/2A to 51/7A)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Medway M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:03 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 03:00

A2 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (48/2A to 51/7A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Southbound lane closure 23/8 to 23/4

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A419 · A419 Southbound Between A417/A429 And B4696

Expected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 03:00

Southbound lane closure 23/8 to 23/4

Category: Construction Work
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A47 northbound Harfrey's Roundabout to Pasteur Road Roundabout lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Great Yarmouth A47 · A47 Westbound Between B1370 And A143

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

A47 northbound Harfrey's Roundabout to Pasteur Road Roundabout lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A616 eastbound and westbound Stocksbridge to Deepcar carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sheffield A616 · A616 Eastbound Between A628 And A6102

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

A616 eastbound and westbound Stocksbridge to Deepcar carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Jct 15 eastbound lane 3 closure on exit slip road

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 Jct 15 eastbound lane 3 closure on exit slip road

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19 Northbound Prior Knayton. Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Thirsk A19 · A19 Northbound Between A61/A168 And A684

Expected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 05:00

A19 Northbound Prior Knayton. Lane 2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1089 Northbound Asda Roundabout to Baker Street lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A1089 · A1089 Northbound Within The A126 Near Tilbury (North) Junction

Expected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 03:00

A1089 Northbound Asda Roundabout to Baker Street lane 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 lane 1 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 1 day 4 hours

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 22 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A13 · A13 Eastbound Between A1012 And A1089

Expected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes

Started 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 21 Aug 2026, 03:00

A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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