Live road closures & traffic incidents

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Live incident closures

A465 : Westbound : Neath to Llandarcy : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Neath Port Talbot
Started Start time TBC

Description: A465 : Westbound : Neath to Llandarcy : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 02/11/2026 17:01 , Expected end time: 02/11/2026 21:01, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 02/11/2026 17:01

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Roadworks in force now

M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 northbound Peartree carriageway closure between the exit and entry slip roads

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester A34 · A34 Northbound Within The A44 Junction

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

A34 northbound Peartree carriageway closure between the exit and entry slip roads

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Dennis to Burpham carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Guildford A3 · A3 Northbound Between A320 And A3100

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

A3 northbound Dennis to Burpham carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington entry slip road closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A494 Eastbound Parkgate Road exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A494 Eastbound Parkgate Road exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Membury Services exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound Membury Services exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Northbound Lane 1 closure (1/0 to 3/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rawtenstall M66 · M66 Northbound Between J1 And A56/A680/A676

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

A56 Northbound Lane 1 closure (1/0 to 3/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Strensham services exit and entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Southbound At The Strensham Services Slip Road Between J7 And J8

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Strensham services exit and entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1(M) northbound Sawtry exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A1(M) northbound Sawtry exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 26 to 25 - lane 1&2 closures (214/6 to 206/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Taunton M5 · M5 Northbound Between J26 And J25

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 26 to 25 - lane 1&2 closures (214/6 to 206/0)

Category: Construction Work
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M56 Westbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M56 Westbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A1(M) northbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 (MP 152/9 to 154/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Within The A120 Near Colchester (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 (MP 152/9 to 154/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 southbound Jct 26 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A12 southbound Jct 26 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 26 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wigan M6 · M6 J26 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 26 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 29 entry slip carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Access From A120 Near Colchester (East)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 29 entry slip carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 3 and lane 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 3 and lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound Between A46 And A436

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 lane 1,2 closures (MP 25/0 to 25/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Northbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

M11 northbound Jct 6 to Jct 7 lane 1,2 closures (MP 25/0 to 25/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closures northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J3 And J2

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closures northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wye Valley M50 · M50 Eastbound Between J4 And J3

Expected to clear in 8 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 06:00

Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Buckden Roundabout to A14 merge carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1 · A1 Northbound Between B661 And B1514

Expected to clear in 7 hours 54 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 05:00

A1 northbound Buckden Roundabout to A14 merge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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