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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155 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

M60 Clockwise lane 1 closure (MP 49/1 to 52/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M60 · M60 Clockwise Within J24

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 31 Oct 2026, 00:20 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 Clockwise lane 1 closure (MP 49/1 to 52/2)

Category: Construction Work
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M602 Westbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M602 Westbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound to M65 Eastbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M65 · M65 J2 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M61 Southbound to M65 Eastbound link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4b Lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Within J5

Expected to clear in 1 hour 59 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4b Lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Westbound Jct 2 Lane 3 and 2 closure (21/8B to 19/0B)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M55 · M55 Westbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 22:46 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M55 Westbound Jct 2 Lane 3 and 2 closure (21/8B to 19/0B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Within J11

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder, lane 1 and lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1,2 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northampton North West M1 · M1 Northbound Within J19

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1,2 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A40 Eastbound Denham to Swakeleys Lane 1 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon A40 · A40 Eastbound Between M40 And B467

Expected to clear in 1 hour 59 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:30

A40 Eastbound Denham to Swakeleys Lane 1 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:44 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 westbound Marlborough Way exit and entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tamworth A5 · A5 Northbound Exit For B5440

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:10 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 westbound Marlborough Way exit and entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) southbound Jct 10 to Jct 6 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 62/0 to 42/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1(M) southbound Jct 10 to Jct 6 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 62/0 to 42/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Approach to Jct 9 lane 1 closure (MP 46/5 to 45/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Southbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 hour 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Approach to Jct 9 lane 1 closure (MP 46/5 to 45/7)

Category: Construction Work
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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 1 hour 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

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 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A282 · A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing

Expected to clear in 1 hour 59 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:30

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 10/6 to 12/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wirral M53 · M53 Southbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 hour 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

M53 Southbound lane 2 closure (MP 10/6 to 12/2)

Category: Construction Work
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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 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 4a carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Southbound At The Frankley Services Between J3 And J4 Exit

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 4a carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 southbound Berry Lane to Bedford Road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

A421 southbound Berry Lane to Bedford Road lane 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 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 J5 Eastbound Exit For Manchester Airport

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 20:52 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound lane 1 closure (52/8 to 58/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chichester A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A259 Near Emsworth And A259 Near Chichester (West)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound lane 1 closure (52/8 to 58/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A52 westbound Raynesway exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Derby A5111 · Link Road From A52 Westbound To A5111 Southbound

Expected to clear in 1 hour 59 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:30

A52 westbound Raynesway exit slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M606 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 26 Lane 1 closure (4/6 0/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Calderdale M606 · Link Road From M606 J1 Southbound To M62 J26 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 2 hours 29 minutes

Started 30 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M606 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 26 Lane 1 closure (4/6 0/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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