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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Roadworks in force now

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 lane closure 197/8-194/6

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 4 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 lane closure 197/8-194/6

Category: Road Maintenance
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A36 both directions lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire A36 · A36 Southbound Between A338 And A27

Expected to clear in 4 hours 57 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:30

A36 both directions lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Hardshoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Borehamwood M1 · M1 Southbound Between J6A And J6

Expected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 16:00

M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Hardshoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anticlockwise Jct 16 to Jct 15 Hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J16 And J15

Expected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 16:00

M25 Anticlockwise Jct 16 to Jct 15 Hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Clockwise Jct 24 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M60 · Connector At M60 J24/M67

Expected to clear in 4 hours 57 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:30

M60 Clockwise Jct 24 exit slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A404 southbound lane 1 closure (53.4 - 49.7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Windsor And Maidenhead A404 · A404 Southbound Between A308 And A4130

Expected to clear in 4 hours 57 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:30

A404 southbound lane 1 closure (53.4 - 49.7)

Category: Authority Operation
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M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Westbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 57 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:14 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 Northbound Jct 12 entry slip hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester A56 · Roundabout At M53 J12/A56

Expected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:11 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 16:00

M53 Northbound Jct 12 entry slip hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Beckses to Penruddock Traffic signals

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 16:00

A66 Eastbound Beckses to Penruddock Traffic signals

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M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Mobile lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester A43 · A43 Northbound Between A422 Near Brackley (East) And B4525

Expected to clear in 4 hours 57 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 15:30

Mobile lane closure northbound

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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane 1 closure (166/5 to 162/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 8 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 08:53 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 19:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to 17 lane 1 closure (166/5 to 162/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 12 Jan 2027, 20:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

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M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
North Lincolnshire M180 · M180 Eastbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 6 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 17:00

M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 5 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 9 Apr 2027, 21:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 - M42 link road hardshoulder closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · Link Road From M6 J4A Southbound To M42 J8 Northbound

Expected to clear in 1 month 4 days

Started 2 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 7 Dec 2026, 05:00

M6 - M42 link road hardshoulder closure northbound

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (Mp 409/6 - 410/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 6 hours 27 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 17:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (Mp 409/6 - 410/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 8 hours

Started 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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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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 1 day

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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A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 3 months 6 days

Started 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 8 Feb 2027, 22:00

A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

Category: Construction Work
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Lane closure eastbound

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

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 6 days

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 4 days 19 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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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 9 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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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 2 days

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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