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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Active roadworks

60

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Live incident closures

M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 Capel Llanilltern

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 24/08/2026 9:22 , Expected end time: 24/08/2026 8:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/08/2026 9:22

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A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 24/08/2026 9:22 , Expected end time: 24/08/2026 8:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/08/2026 9:22

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Roadworks in force now

2 way signals North & Southbound at gable end of Abbots Grange

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Flintshire A550 · A550 Northbound Between A540 And B5463

Expected to clear in 5 hours 59 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

2 way signals North & Southbound at gable end of Abbots Grange

Category: Road Maintenance
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A36 both directions lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire A36 · A36 Southbound Between A338 And A27

Expected to clear in 5 hours 59 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

A36 both directions lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A5036 Southbound at Junction Springfield Avenue Lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Liverpool A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A5090 And A5038

Expected to clear in 5 hours 59 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

A5036 Southbound at Junction Springfield Avenue Lane closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hardshoulder closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 59 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

Hardshoulder closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 31 to Jct 38 hard shoulder IPV ( 124/4-177/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Selby M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J34 And J35

Expected to clear in 5 hours 59 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:30

M62 eastbound Jct 31 to Jct 38 hard shoulder IPV ( 124/4-177/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M180 eastbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 Hardshoulder closure (40/2 40/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Lincolnshire M180 · M180 Eastbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 5 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:00

M180 eastbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 Hardshoulder closure (40/2 40/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Morcombelake btw Gibbs Lane and Starr Lane

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

Expected to clear in 6 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

A35 Morcombelake btw Gibbs Lane and Starr Lane

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19 Southbound South Kilvington Exit Slip Road. Lane 1 CLosure.

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:00

A19 Southbound South Kilvington Exit Slip Road. Lane 1 CLosure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 hardshoulder closure (128/4 to 124/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Swindon M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 5 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:49 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 14:00

M4 eastbound Jct 16 to Jct 15 hardshoulder closure (128/4 to 124/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (78/4 to 77/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
West Berkshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J13 And J12

Expected to clear in 6 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 07:46 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 15:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (78/4 to 77/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

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

Expected to clear in 9 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 18:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 5 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 8 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 17:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure

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

Expected to clear in 9 hours 29 minutes

Started 24 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 24 Aug 2026, 18:00

A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
High Peak A628 · A628 Eastbound Between A57 And A6024

Expected to clear in 1 day 20 hours

Started 23 Aug 2026, 23:01 Expected clear 26 Aug 2026, 05:00

A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 Southbound Between J42 And J41

Expected to clear in 3 days 13 hours

Started 20 Aug 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Aug 2026, 22:00

M6 Southbound Jct 42 to 41 Lane 3 closure (471/9b to 470/8b)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hinckley A5 · Roundabout At A5/A47 Near Hinckley

Expected to clear in 6 days 20 hours

Started 6 Aug 2026, 04:06 Expected clear 31 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havering M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J30 And J29

Expected to clear in 7 months 1 week

Started 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 22:59

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Category: Construction Work
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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 4 months 1 week

Started 28 Jul 2026, 02:40 Expected clear 4 Jan 2027, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Category: Road Maintenance
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A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent A500 · Connector At A50/A500/A5006

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Jan 2027, 06:00

A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A4 both directions lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 3 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 17:00

A4 both directions lane closures

Category: Authority Operation
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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 4 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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Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

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

Expected to clear in 4 months 6 days

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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