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

A21 both directions Park Lane to Paygate Road Carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rother A21 · A21 Southbound Between A2100 Near Battle (North) And A28

Expected to clear in 6 days 22 hours

Started 21 Oct 2026, 14:08 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 14:08

A21 both directions Park Lane to Paygate Road Carriageway closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A66 Westbound Crosthwaite Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 13 hours 5 minutes

Started 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 Expected clear 22 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Westbound Crosthwaite Layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dursley M5 · M5 Northbound Between J13 And J12

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 21 Oct 2026, 09:23 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 18:00

hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A194M Birtley to Havannah Northbound hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sunderland A194(M) · A194(M) Northbound Between The A1(M)/A1 And J1

Expected to clear in 5 minutes 35 seconds

Started 21 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 17:00

A194M Birtley to Havannah Northbound hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 26/2 to 27/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J7 And J8

Expected to clear in 5 minutes 35 seconds

Started 21 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 17:00

M65 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 26/2 to 27/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · M5 Northbound Distributor J16 To J15

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 21 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 18:00

hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 5 minutes 35 seconds

Started 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 17:00

M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 21 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 18:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 5 minutes

Started 21 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

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

A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 11 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Northbound Between J11 And J12

Expected to clear in 7 hours 4 minutes

Started 20 Oct 2026, 16:54 Expected clear 21 Oct 2026, 23:59

M40 northbound, Jct 11 to Jct 12, hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 3 exit slip road 24 Hour lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 3 weeks

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 18 Dec 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 3 exit slip road 24 Hour lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure eastbound

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

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 19 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 30 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closure eastbound

Category: Authority Operation
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 days 7 hours

Started 18 Oct 2026, 10:04 Expected clear 23 Oct 2026, 23:59

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 5 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 18:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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A417 both directions Brockworth roundabout - lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · A417 Southbound Exit For M5

Expected to clear in 2 days 13 hours

Started 11 Oct 2026, 23:54 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A417 both directions Brockworth roundabout - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Salford M602 · M602 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 2 days 5 minutes

Started 11 Oct 2026, 13:38 Expected clear 23 Oct 2026, 17:00

M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 1 hour

Started 5 Oct 2026, 09:54 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M61 · M61 Southbound Between M6 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 5 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 23:00

M61 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 34/2 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kingston Upon Hull A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 1 week 3 days

Started 29 Sep 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 20:00

A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 25 hardshoulder closure (94/6 - 95/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Calderdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 4 days 20 hours

Started 25 Sep 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 12:00

M62 eastbound Jct 25 hardshoulder closure (94/6 - 95/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 months 3 days

Started 25 Sep 2026, 02:42 Expected clear 25 Apr 2027, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M53 · M53 Southbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 1 week 2 days

Started 22 Sep 2026, 13:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

M53 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 5 days 4 hours

Started 14 Sep 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 20:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Category: Construction Work
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A12 northbound Jct 12 to 13 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 109/6 to 110/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 days 12 hours

Started 1 Sep 2026, 09:45 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 12 to 13 hard shoulder lane closure (MP 109/6 to 110/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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