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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186 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

A40 Eastbound Denham entry slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon M40 · M40 J1 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 8 hours 16 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:30

A40 Eastbound Denham entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Easton to Longwater lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

A47 eastbound Easton to Longwater lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Northbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M61 Northbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Brampton to Yaxley mobile lane closure switching

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1(M) both directions Brampton to Yaxley mobile lane closure switching

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 11 to Jct 12 hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 80/5 to 85/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cambridge M11 · M11 Northbound Between J10 And J11

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

M11 northbound Jct 11 to Jct 12 hard shoulder, lane 1 closure (MP 80/5 to 85/2)

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J11A And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 11A entry slip carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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Lanes 3 and 4 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M6 · M6 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lanes 3 and 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Between A1114/A130 And A414 Near Chelmsford (East)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A419 northbound M4 Jct 15 to Commonhead exit slip - lane 1 closure for electrical works

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Swindon A419 · A419 Northbound Exit For A4259

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

A419 northbound M4 Jct 15 to Commonhead exit slip - lane 1 closure for electrical works

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (26/8 to 29/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hedge End M27 · M27 Eastbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (26/8 to 29/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wye Valley M50 · M50 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure eastbound

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

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M6 · M6 J31 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 4/4 to 8/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 4/4 to 8/1)

Category: Construction Work
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A12 northbound Jct 29 entry slip carriageway closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 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, 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 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound to M3 northbound link road closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 eastbound to M3 northbound link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Jct 7 southbound Huntercoombe Spur lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · Link Road From A4 To M4 J7

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 Jct 7 southbound Huntercoombe Spur lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stafford M6 · M6 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 and 2 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 both directions Terrington St John Junction to Walton Highway Rbt - carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Spalding A47 · A47 Eastbound Between B198 Near Wisbech (East) And A17

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 20:15 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

A47 both directions Terrington St John Junction to Walton Highway Rbt - carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A21 both directions Flimwell to Northbridge roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Tunbridge Wells A21 · A21 Southbound Between A268 And A229

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 20:15 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

A21 both directions Flimwell to Northbridge roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound lane 1 closure (99/2 to 98/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
West Berkshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 8 hours 46 minutes

Started 29 Oct 2026, 20:09 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound lane 1 closure (99/2 to 98/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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