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

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297 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

Lane closure including Nottingham Knight roundabout eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · Roundabout At A52/A60

Expected to clear in 4 days 18 hours

Started 2 Nov 2026, 01:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 22:00

Lane closure including Nottingham Knight roundabout eastbound

Category: Construction Work
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M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 28/5 to 25/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M61 · M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:56 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 05:00

M61 Southbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 28/5 to 25/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Walsall M6 · M6 Southbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 1 hour 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:43 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 05:00

M6 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Southbound Huncoats entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 05:00

A56 Southbound Huncoats entry slip road 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 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound Bedhampton to Warblington carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A46 southbound Stoneliegh to Kenilworth entry slip closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A46 southbound Stoneliegh to Kenilworth entry slip 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 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M61 Northbound Rivington exit and entry slip road closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 19 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Northampton North West M1 · M1 J19 Southbound Exit For A14 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M1 southbound Jct 19 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 eastbound Galleys corner to Marks Farm roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Braintree A120 · A120 Eastbound Between B1018 And A131 (North)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A120 eastbound Galleys corner to Marks Farm roundabout carriageway 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 24 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 1 Nov 2026, 10:20 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between A436 And A419/A429

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:24 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)

Category: Construction Work
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A66 Eastbound Kemplay to Brougham Lane 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:22 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Kemplay to Brougham Lane 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M42 lane closures northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 20:48 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

M42 lane closures northbound

Category: Construction Work
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M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Northbound Between To J9 And J9A

Expected to clear in 5 months 4 weeks

Started 30 Oct 2026, 15:00 Expected clear 30 Apr 2027, 23:59

M11 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 9A hard shoulder lane closure (MP 68/9 to 70/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 3 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 15 hours 24 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 3 to Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 61 Northbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
County Durham A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Within J61

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 28 Oct 2026, 13:00 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 06:00

A1M Jct 61 Northbound Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A11 northbound Barton Mills to Thetford lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Mildenhall A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1065/A1101 And B1106

Expected to clear in 2 hours 24 minutes

Started 26 Oct 2026, 14:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A11 northbound Barton Mills to Thetford lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · A52 Eastbound Between A6007 And B6006

Expected to clear in 4 weeks 2 hours

Started 19 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 30 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closure eastbound

Category: Authority Operation
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A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure with a switch

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A685 And A67 Near Bowes

Expected to clear in 5 days 2 hours

Started 17 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Brough to Stainmore Cafe Lane 1 closure with a switch

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 years 4 months

Started 13 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2029, 06:00

A66 eastbound Kemplay to Brougham lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 3 days 16 hours

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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M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 5 Oct 2026, 07:52 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Category: Authority Operation
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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 day

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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M6 Northbound Jct 36 Lane 3 closure (399/5A to 407/0A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Between J35 And J36

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 5 days

Started 14 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 28 Nov 2026, 06:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 Lane 3 closure (399/5A to 407/0A)

Category: Construction Work
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