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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Live incident closures

A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Ceredigion
Started Start time TBC

Description: A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place, Start time: 17/08/2026 16:26 , Expected end time: 18/08/2026 11:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 17/08/2026 16:26

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Roadworks in force now

M40 Northbound Jct 14 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 J14 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Northbound Jct 14 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Westbound Jct 8 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M56 Westbound Jct 8 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 17 to Jct 16 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 4 hours 14 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Anti-Clockwise Jct 17 to Jct 16 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 westbound Saltend entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A1033 · A1033 Westbound Between B1362 And A63

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:30 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1033 westbound Saltend entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound Jct 7 to 6 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke M3 · M3 Eastbound Within J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M3 northbound Jct 7 to 6 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hardshoulder and lane 1 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rugby M6 · M6 Southbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

Hardshoulder and lane 1 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A49 both directions Newton Road roundabout to Edgar Street roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A49 both directions Newton Road roundabout to Edgar Street roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 18 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 18 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 westbound Jct 29 to M1 southbound Jct 42 link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M1 · Fast Slip From M62 J29 To M1 J42 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 westbound Jct 29 to M1 southbound Jct 42 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 westbound Jct 44 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:00

A14 westbound Jct 44 exit slip road closure

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stratford-Upon-Avon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Andover A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A338 And A342

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:48 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A21 southbound lane 2 closure (31/2 to MP 34/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green A21 · A21 Southbound Between A25 And A225

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:42 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A21 southbound lane 2 closure (31/2 to MP 34/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A404M southbound lane 1 closure from 47/0 to M4 RBT then to A308M northbound 46/0

Active Roadworks National Highways
Windsor And Maidenhead A404(M) · A404(M) Southbound Between J9B And J9A

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:28 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A404M southbound lane 1 closure from 47/0 to M4 RBT then to A308M northbound 46/0

Category: Road Maintenance
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A663 Northbound and Southbound IPV lane closures from Moston Lane East to A627M

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside A663 · A663 Northbound Between M60 And B6189

Expected to clear in 3 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:17 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:00

A663 Northbound and Southbound IPV lane closures from Moston Lane East to A627M

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 3 and 2 closure ( 273/5 270/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Southbound Between J37 And J36

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:14 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 3 and 2 closure ( 273/5 270/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Both Directions Jct 9 to Jct 20 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 Both Directions Jct 9 to Jct 20 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound Fishbourne roundabout to Portfield roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chichester A27 · Roundabout At A27/A285 Near Chichester (West)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A27 eastbound Fishbourne roundabout to Portfield roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 eastbound A600 to A603 lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A421 · A421 Northbound Between A600 And A603

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A421 eastbound A600 to A603 lane closure

Category: Construction Work
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A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1 closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 03:00

A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure (120/6 to 125/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Brighton And Hove A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A23 And A270 Near Brighton (East)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 18:55 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure (120/6 to 125/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound lane 2 closure (21/0 to 23/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Petersfield A3 · A3 Northbound Within The A272 Near Petersfield (North) Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 18:51 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound lane 2 closure (21/0 to 23/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound Catchems to Tean

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stafford A50 · A50 Eastbound Access From B5029

Expected to clear in 3 hours 44 minutes

Started 17 Aug 2026, 18:41 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 04:00

Eastbound Catchems to Tean

Category: Road Maintenance
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