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

123

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Live incident closures

M4 : Westbound : J32 Coryton : Incident : Accident earlier : Lane closed : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Westbound : J32 Coryton : Incident : Accident earlier : Lane closed : Delays possible :, Start time: 07/08/2026 21:24 , Expected end time: 07/08/2026 21:40, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/08/2026 21:24

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M4 : Now open : Westbound : J32 Coryton

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Now open : Westbound : J32 Coryton, Start time: 07/08/2026 21:28 , Expected end time: 07/08/2026 21:28, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/08/2026 21:28

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A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38

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Roadworks in force now

M5 northbound Jct 1 to M6 Jct 8 northbound (western arm north) carriageway closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 1 to M6 Jct 8 northbound (western arm north) carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 3 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 3 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hardshoulder closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

Hardshoulder closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound lane 1 and 2 closure (26/0 to 29/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hedge End M27 · M27 Eastbound Within J8

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M27 eastbound lane 1 and 2 closure (26/0 to 29/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J10A And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 28 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound Jct 28 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure southbound including roundabout

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A453 · A453 Northbound Between M1 J23A/A42 And A6

Expected to clear in 7 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

Lane closure southbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coventry A46 · A46 Southbound Between M6/M69/A4600 And B4082

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M42 · M42 Northbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 westbound Horsley Cross carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tendring A120 · A120 Eastbound Between A133 And B1035

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A120 westbound Horsley Cross carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 38/0 to 43/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J11 And J12

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 38/0 to 43/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A20 eastbound lane 1 closure (115/3A to 117/8A)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Andover A20 · A20 Eastbound Within The B2011 Junction

Expected to clear in 6 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 03:00

A20 eastbound lane 1 closure (115/3A to 117/8A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A556 northbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/5 to 6/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East A556 · A556 Northbound Between A50 And M56 J7

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:43 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A556 northbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/5 to 6/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound Milton exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Abingdon A34 · A34 Southbound Exit For A4130

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:43 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A34 southbound Milton exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M40 lane closures southbound (up to 5.39k)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:40 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 lane closures southbound (up to 5.39k)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 both directions A507 overbridge narrow lanes

Active Roadworks National Highways
Aylesbury Vale A421 · Roundabout At M1 J13/A421 (Eastern)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:39 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

A421 both directions A507 overbridge narrow lanes

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 273/2 to 271/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Southbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 7 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:39 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 273/2 to 271/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Leicester North M1 · M1 Northbound Between J22 And J23

Expected to clear in 8 hours 22 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:32 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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