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

0

Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

70

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

287

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

169

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
Hover or tap markers for full details

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more

357 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.

Roadworks in force now

M6 Northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (Mp 409/6 - 410/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 11 hours 7 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 17:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (Mp 409/6 - 410/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A27 eastbound Bedhampton to Warblington carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havant A27 · A27 Eastbound Access From A3(M)

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound Bedhampton to Warblington carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bolton M61 · M61 Northbound Between J6 And J8

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M62 eastbound Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1 and 2 closure (107/0 109/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Kirklees M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1 and 2 closure (107/0 109/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M62 Westbound Jct 9 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M62 Westbound Jct 9 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A47 westbound Blofield lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A47 westbound Blofield lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M2 eastbound Jct 2 Exit Slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M2 eastbound Jct 2 Exit Slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A3047 Near Camborne (East) And A3047 Near Redruth (West)

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 1 Nov 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 1 Nov 2026, 10:20 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 13 hours

Started 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M53 Southbound Lane 3 closure with switching (MP 23/5 to 24/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wirral M53 · M53 Southbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 31 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 05:00

M53 Southbound Lane 3 closure with switching (MP 23/5 to 24/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Northbound Between A419/A429 And A436

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:26 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Category: Construction Work
View update

A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between A436 And A419/A429

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:24 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Category: Construction Work
View update

Jct 12 exit slip lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 J12 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 30 Oct 2026, 19:48 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

Jct 12 exit slip lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Northbound Between To J9 And J9A

Expected to clear in 5 months 4 weeks

Started 30 Oct 2026, 15:00 Expected clear 30 Apr 2027, 23:59

M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M40 Northbound, Jct 3 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 13 hours 7 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 3 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A1M Jct 61 Northbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
County Durham A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Within J61

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 28 Oct 2026, 13:00 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 06:00

A1M Jct 61 Northbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 3 months 6 days

Started 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 8 Feb 2027, 22:00

A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

Category: Construction Work
View update

Lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · A52 Eastbound Between A6007 And B6006

Expected to clear in 4 weeks 7 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 30 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closure eastbound

Category: Authority Operation
View update

A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure with a switch

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A685 And A67 Near Bowes

Expected to clear in 5 days 7 minutes

Started 17 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure with a switch

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 5 Oct 2026, 09:54 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 77/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 5 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 77/3)

Category: Authority Operation
View update

A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Darlington A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A1150 And A135

Expected to clear in 7 minutes 57 seconds

Started 29 Sep 2026, 16:15 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
View update

M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J22 And J21

Expected to clear in 3 years 1 day

Started 22 Sep 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2029, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Category: Construction Work
View update

Road closures by road

Every motorway and major road with closures in the last six months. Each page shows today's accidents, tonight's closures, roadworks in force and the road's closure history.

Turn live incidents into proactive action

Exported reports combine live incident feeds with STATS19 history, hotspot analysis and tailored commentary. Ideal for fleet managers, local authorities and consultancies responding to network disruption.