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A470 : Both directions : Caersws : Incident : at Pontdolgoch : Accident : Delays possible : Road closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Powys
Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Both directions : Caersws : Incident : at Pontdolgoch : Accident : Delays possible : Road closed :, Start time: 05/11/2026 12:17 , Expected end time: 05/11/2026 19:35, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/11/2026 12:17

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Roadworks in force now

M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 53 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 1 hour 53 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 1 hour 53 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 Eastbound lane closure outside Park lane Hotel

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A5038 And A5207

Expected to clear in 1 hour 53 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

A5036 Eastbound lane closure outside Park lane Hotel

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Clockwise hardshoulder closure (MP 42/8 to 43/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M60 · M60 Clockwise Between J22 And J23

Expected to clear in 3 hours 23 minutes

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

M60 Clockwise hardshoulder closure (MP 42/8 to 43/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 westbound hard shoulder closure (72/3B to 71/7B)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 16:00

M2 westbound hard shoulder closure (72/3B to 71/7B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 Both Directions Marsh to Rawridge 2 way signals

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

A303 Both Directions Marsh to Rawridge 2 way signals

Category: Construction Work
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A30 both direcitons - lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A30 · A30 Eastbound Between B3184 And B3174/B3180

Expected to clear in 1 hour 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

A30 both direcitons - lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound hardshouder closure (MP 70/4 to 71/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rochdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J21 And J22

Expected to clear in 4 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 08:43 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 18:00

M62 Eastbound hardshouder closure (MP 70/4 to 71/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 17:00

M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 27/4 to 28/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Within J8

Expected to clear in 2 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 16:00

M65 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 27/4 to 28/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 day 10 hours

Started 5 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Approaching Jct 58 Northbound 24hr Hard Shoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Darlington A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J57 And J58

Expected to clear in 6 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A1M Approaching Jct 58 Northbound 24hr Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Construction Work
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M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Lincolnshire M180 · M180 Eastbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 3 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 17:00

M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

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 4 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 18:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 23 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13, hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 10 hours

Started 4 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 Northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wirral M53 · M53 Southbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 week 6 days

Started 4 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 18 Nov 2026, 21:00

M53 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/4)

Category: Construction Work
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M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 10 hours 22 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 23:50 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 5 months 4 days

Started 3 Nov 2026, 05:50 Expected clear 9 Apr 2027, 21:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 5 hours 23 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 13:15 Expected clear 12 Jan 2027, 20:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stratford-Upon-Avon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 10 hours 22 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:25 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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