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

69

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Live incident closures

A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38

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Roadworks in force now

M1 southbound Jct 41 to Jct 40 Lane 1 closure (295/9 - 295/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 41 to Jct 40 Lane 1 closure (295/9 - 295/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A590 Eastbound Lightburn Road Ulverston Lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland A590 · A590 Eastbound Between A595 And B5281

Expected to clear in 2 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:20 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

A590 Eastbound Lightburn Road Ulverston Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A23 Northbound Jct London Road to Jct Brighton Road Lane 2 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

A23 Northbound Jct London Road to Jct Brighton Road Lane 2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 1 Carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hounslow M4 · M4 J2 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 2 hours 48 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 1 Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between A350 And A35

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A13 Eastbound A1012 to A1089 lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A13 · A13 Eastbound Between A1012 And A1089

Expected to clear in 2 hours 48 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:30

A13 Eastbound A1012 to A1089 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Within J20

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:35 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Barrons Hill to High Gate Lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A5091 And A592

Expected to clear in 17 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:02 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 19:00

A66 Eastbound Barrons Hill to High Gate Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 7 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound Jct 7 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 both directions Jct 28 to Jct 29 - lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 03:00

M5 both directions Jct 28 to Jct 29 - lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Jct 17 Stibbington to A47 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1(M) · A1 Northbound Access From A1(M)/A605/A1139

Expected to clear in 2 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 northbound Jct 17 Stibbington to A47 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 4 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M40 · M40 Southbound Between J2 And J1A

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 4 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Worthing A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A24 Near Worthing (East) And A2025

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Coventry A46 · A46 Southbound Between M6/M69/A4600 And B4082

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 333/1 to 341/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chorley M6 · M6 Northbound Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 2 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:28 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 333/1 to 341/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A23 northbound South Downs Way entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:25 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A23 northbound South Downs Way entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 50 to Jct 49 southbound lane 1 & 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Harrogate A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Within J49

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M Jct 50 to Jct 49 southbound lane 1 & 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound lane 1 closed

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Teignbridge A38 · A38 Eastbound At A Minor Junction Between B3344 Near Newton Abbot (North) And A380

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Eastbound lane 1 closed

Category: Authority Operation
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M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 3 hours 18 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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