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
2
Accidents and emergency closures right now
Active roadworks
76
Works and lane closures currently in force
Starting soon
248
Closures planned in the next 48 hours
Cleared today
493
Closures resolved in the past 24 hours
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326 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.
Live incident closures
M4 : Westbound : J40 Taibach to J46 Llangyfelach : Congestion : Delays possible :
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: M4 : Westbound : J40 Taibach to J46 Llangyfelach : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 16/10/2026 16:29 , Expected end time: 16/10/2026 20:29, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/10/2026 16:29
M4 : Westbound : Prince of Wales Bridge to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: M4 : Westbound : Prince of Wales Bridge to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 16/10/2026 15:43 , Expected end time: 16/10/2026 19:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/10/2026 15:43
Roadworks in force now
M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 days 10 hours
M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6
A19 Killingworth to Holystone Southbound Lane 2 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 11 hours 28 minutes
A19 Killingworth to Holystone Southbound Lane 2 closure
A46 southbound Shackerdale Farm Layby closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 11 hours 28 minutes
A46 southbound Shackerdale Farm Layby closure
M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks
M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed
M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)
M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 weeks 4 days
M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure
M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 weeks 2 days
M1 northbound Jct 44 hardshoulder closure (305/2 - 306/1)
A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 4 days
A66 Little Burdon to Sadberge eastbound lane 1 closure
M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 6 months 1 week
M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7
M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 weeks 12 hours
M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)
M42 Hard shoulder closure northbound
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 months 1 week
M42 Hard shoulder closure northbound
Lane closure including Wheatcroft roundabout westbound
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes
Lane closure including Wheatcroft roundabout westbound
M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 years 2 weeks
M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)
M57 Northbound hardshoulder closure (MP 17/1 to 17/4)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 month 1 week
M57 Northbound hardshoulder closure (MP 17/1 to 17/4)
Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 week 10 hours
M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)
M67 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 1/4 to 2/4)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 weeks 11 hours
M67 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 1/4 to 2/4)
M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 years 2 months
M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 years 2 months
M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure
A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 years 2 months
A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure
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 HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks
M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure
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.
Motorways
- M1 15
- M2 1
- M3 1
- M4 6
- M5 11
- M6 13
- M11 3
- M18 1
- M20 1
- M23 1
- M25 6
- M26
- M27 2
- M32
- M40 10
- M42 3
- M45
- M48 1
- M49
- M50
- M53 3
- M54
- M55
- M56 2
- M57 2
- M58 1
- M60 7
- M61 3
- M62 7
- M65 3
- M66 1
- M67
- M69 2
- M180 1
- M181
- M271
- M275
- M602 2
- M606
- M621
- M6 TOLL 1
- A1(M) 6
- A3(M)
- A38(M)
- A66(M)
- A74(M) 1
- A194(M) 1
- A404(M)
- A627(M)
- A1077(M)
A roads
- A1 5
- A2 5
- A3 1
- A4
- A5 2
- A6 1
- A10
- A11 5
- A12 4
- A13 1
- A14 7
- A19 5
- A20
- A21 1
- A23 2
- A26
- A27 1
- A30 6
- A31 1
- A33
- A34 1
- A35 1
- A36
- A38 7
- A40 1
- A41
- A42 1
- A43
- A45 3
- A46 2
- A47 3
- A49
- A50 1
- A52 4
- A55
- A56
- A57
- A59
- A61
- A62
- A63 1
- A64 4
- A66 3
- A69
- A120 2
- A127
- A140
- A141 1
- A160 3
- A162
- A167
- A168
- A169
- A174
- A180
- A182
- A184
- A191
- A194
- A249 1
- A259
- A272
- A278
- A282 1
- A303 3
- A308
- A312
- A316
- A333
- A338
- A404
- A412
- A414 1
- A417
- A419
- A421 1
- A423
- A428
- A446
- A449
- A452
- A453 1
- A483
- A500
- A511 1
- A534
- A550 1
- A552
- A556
- A585
- A590 2
- A595 2
- A603
- A616
- A628
- A629
- A630
- A631
- A638
- A642
- A659
- A663
- A683
- A690
- A696
- A1023
- A1033 1
- A1053
- A1079
- A1089
- A1198
- A1307
- A2070
- A3113
- A4008
- A4280
- A4510
- A4538
- A5032
- A5036 1
- A5076
- A5103
- A5111
- A5117
- A5123 1
- A5148
- A5758
- A6055
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