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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Live incident closures

A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice, Start time: 27/10/2026 15:35 , Expected end time: 28/10/2026 15:35, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/10/2026 15:35

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Roadworks in force now

M40 southbound, Jct 15 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 15 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 Northbound Painshill to Esher lane 3,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hersham A3 · A3 Northbound Between A245 And A244

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

A3 Northbound Painshill to Esher lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Watford M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J19 And J20

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to Jct 3 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone West M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to Jct 3 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 23 to 22 Prince of Wales Bridge carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Monmouthshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J23 And J22

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound Jct 23 to 22 Prince of Wales Bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A40 Eastbound Denham entry slip road lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon M40 · M40 J1 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

A40 Eastbound Denham entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 8 to Jct 7 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 8 to Jct 7 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J1 And J2

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1,2,3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Caterham M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1,2,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Westbound Jct 7 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Westbound Jct 7 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 36 Entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:35 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 Entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Rheged Lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A592 And M6

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:32 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Rheged Lane 2 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Halton M56 · M56 Eastbound Within J11

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:25 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Category: Construction Work
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M27 eastbound to M3 northbound link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Andover M27 · Link Road From M27 J4 Eastbound And M3 J14 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:25 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 eastbound to M3 northbound link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/1 to link roads)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bolton M61 · M61 Southbound Between J3 And J2 From M61

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:24 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M61 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/1 to link roads)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A419 northbound Turnpike Jct to Spine Road Jct carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Swindon A419 · A419 Northbound Between B4040 And B4696

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

A419 northbound Turnpike Jct to Spine Road Jct carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 11A entry slip carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Southbound Between J11A And J12

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:14 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 11A entry slip carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 7 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:05 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 both directions Wyboston to Brampton mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A1 · A1 Southbound Between B645/B1048 And A428

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 both directions Wyboston to Brampton mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 exit slip road hard shoulder closure and lane 2 closure (MP 63/9 to 62/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 westbound M1 Jct 13 Roundabout approach carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

A421 westbound M1 Jct 13 Roundabout approach carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 both directions Jct 7 to Jct 7A hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 30/0 to 34/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Southbound Within J7

Expected to clear in 6 hours 32 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 05:00

M11 both directions Jct 7 to Jct 7A hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 30/0 to 34/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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