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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Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

71

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Live incident closures

A55 : Now clear : Both directions : Britannia Bridge

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Now clear : Both directions : Britannia Bridge, Start time: 26/10/2026 3:44 , Expected end time: 26/10/2026 3:49, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/10/2026 3:44

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Roadworks in force now

M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 days 20 hours

Started 25 Oct 2026, 23:10 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 23:59

M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 westbound jct 22 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

M62 westbound jct 22 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Northbound Huncoats entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 21:24 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 05:00

A56 Northbound Huncoats entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bolton M61 · M61 Northbound Between J6 And J8

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Roundhouse to Lake Gates carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between B3078 And A350

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Roundhouse to Lake Gates carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound Bedhampton to Warblington carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havant A27 · A27 Eastbound Access From A3(M)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound Bedhampton to Warblington carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Wansford exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 southbound Wansford exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A36 northbound St. Marks Roundabout to Castle Roundabout carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 20:36 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A36 northbound St. Marks Roundabout to Castle Roundabout carriageway closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Long Newton eastbound entry slip road closure (1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Long Newton eastbound entry slip road closure (1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 41 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 41 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Category: Construction Work
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A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 4 days 15 hours

Started 25 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 19:00

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Augill Jct to Brough Jct lane 1 closure switching to lane 2 closure and layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (South) And A685

Expected to clear in 3 days 1 hour

Started 25 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 29 Oct 2026, 05:00

A66 Eastbound Augill Jct to Brough Jct lane 1 closure switching to lane 2 closure and layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A3047 Near Camborne (East) And A3047 Near Redruth (West)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 25 Oct 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Kemplay to Brougham Lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A6 And B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (North)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 5 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Kemplay to Brougham Lane 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A66 Westbound Crow Wood Layby Brougham Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 years 11 months

Started 23 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 22 Oct 2030, 09:00

A66 Westbound Crow Wood Layby Brougham Layby closure

Category: Construction Work
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 14 hours

Started 12 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 18:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Canterbury A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 1 week 3 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 05:01 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Category: Authority Operation
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M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · Link Road From M4 Westbound J20 To M5 J15 Northbound

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 11 Oct 2026, 21:41 Expected clear 5 Dec 2026, 06:00

M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kingston Upon Hull A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 5 days 16 hours

Started 29 Sep 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 20:00

A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J21 And J20

Expected to clear in 3 years 1 week

Started 19 Sep 2026, 05:44 Expected clear 3 Nov 2029, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Category: Construction Work
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A30 eastbound Layby closure 115/3-115/5

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A389 Near Bodmin (East) And A395

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks

Started 2 Sep 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 24 Mar 2027, 06:00

A30 eastbound Layby closure 115/3-115/5

Category: Construction Work
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