A1 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A1 right now, but 2 roadworks are currently in force.

Live A1 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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A1 roadworks in force now

A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways

Gateshead A1 · A1 Southbound Access From A167 Near Washington Birtley

Expected to clear in 6 hours 27 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways

Huntingdonshire A1 · Link Road From A1 Southbound To A14 J22 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:40 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the A1

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