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

M2 westbound Jct 2 entry slip hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Andover M27 · M27 Westbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 16 minutes 40 seconds

Started 7 Jul 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 15:00

M2 westbound Jct 2 entry slip hard shoulder closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M25 Clockwise Jct 16 to Jct 17 Hardshoulder Closure

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

Expected to clear in 16 minutes 40 seconds

Started 7 Jul 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 15:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 16 to Jct 17 Hardshoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder mobile lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 7 Jul 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 17:00

Hard shoulder mobile lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hardshoulder closure westbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M54 · M54 Westbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 16 minutes 40 seconds

Started 7 Jul 2026, 07:47 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 15:00

Hardshoulder closure westbound

Category: Construction Work
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A1 Paxton northbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northumberland A1 · A1 Northbound Between A698 And A6105

Expected to clear in 1 hour 16 minutes

Started 7 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 16:00

A1 Paxton northbound lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A1 Felton to Swarland Northbound Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northumberland A1 · A1 Northbound Between A697 And A1068

Expected to clear in 46 minutes 40 seconds

Started 7 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 15:30

A1 Felton to Swarland Northbound Lane 1 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 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 7 Jul 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 7 Jul 2026, 17:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct 1 Hardshoulder closure with TVRS and 50mph speed restriction (Mp 24/3 - 24/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J1

Expected to clear in 5 days 4 hours

Started 6 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 12 Jul 2026, 19:00

M55 Eastbound Jct 1 Hardshoulder closure with TVRS and 50mph speed restriction (Mp 24/3 - 24/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 41 Entry and Exit slip road closures

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 J41 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 1 week 4 days

Started 6 Jul 2026, 05:29 Expected clear 18 Jul 2026, 21:00

M6 Northbound and Southbound Jct 41 Entry and Exit slip road closures

Category: Authority Operation
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M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 4 weeks 1 day

Started 5 Jul 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 23:01

M56 Eastbound hard shoulder closure (MP 55/0 to 54/6)

Category: Construction Work
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A2 eastbound London Road entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 1 hour

Started 5 Jul 2026, 21:36 Expected clear 8 Jul 2026, 16:00

A2 eastbound London Road entry slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A36 both directions Windsor Street to St Paul's roundabout temporary pedestrian crossing

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 days

Started 1 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 14:00

A36 both directions Windsor Street to St Paul's roundabout temporary pedestrian crossing

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure in both directions

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 6 days

Started 30 Jun 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 28 Jul 2026, 04:00

lane closure in both directions

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to 1 hard shoulder closure (199/9B to 194/6B)

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

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 days

Started 29 Jun 2026, 04:06 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 23:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to 1 hard shoulder closure (199/9B to 194/6B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M6 · M6 Southbound Within J32

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 14 hours

Started 24 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 29 Jul 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound Jct 32 Hardshoulder closure 357/1B to 24/7B M route)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 westbound Falmer exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 5 days

Started 17 Jun 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 26 Jul 2026, 19:00

A27 westbound Falmer exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M67 Eastbound Lane 3 closures /narrow lanes closure 1/4 to 2/4

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M67 · M67 Eastbound Between J1 And J1A

Expected to clear in 1 week 4 days

Started 14 Jun 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Jul 2026, 04:00

M67 Eastbound Lane 3 closures /narrow lanes closure 1/4 to 2/4

Category: Construction Work
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M5 Southbound Jct 11a to 12 - hard shoulder closure on the entry slip from Gloucester services onto the M5

Active Roadworks National Highways
Gloucester M5 · M5 Southbound At The Gloucester Services Between J11A And J12 Access

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 days

Started 13 Jun 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 Southbound Jct 11a to 12 - hard shoulder closure on the entry slip from Gloucester services onto the M5

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction

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

Expected to clear in 6 months 3 weeks

Started 12 Jun 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Jan 2027, 17:00

A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 35 to 34 Hardshoulder closure (Mp 390/5 - 390/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Lancaster M6 · M6 Southbound Between J35 And J34

Expected to clear in 4 days 8 hours

Started 11 Jun 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 11 Jul 2026, 22:59

M6 Southbound Jct 35 to 34 Hardshoulder closure (Mp 390/5 - 390/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Northampton North West M1 · M1 Southbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 4 days 14 hours

Started 10 Jun 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 12 Jul 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)

Category: Construction Work
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M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Northbound At The Sandbach Services Between J16 And J17

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks

Started 1 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Sep 2026, 04:00

M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Category: Road Maintenance
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7.5t weight restriction

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6

Expected to clear in 8 months 3 weeks

Started 12 May 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 30 Mar 2027, 23:00

7.5t weight restriction

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6

Expected to clear in 4 months 1 week

Started 12 May 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 17 Nov 2026, 06:00

lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M66 Mobile hardshoulder closure North & Southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bury M66 · M66 Southbound Between J3 And M60/M62

Expected to clear in 8 months 3 weeks

Started 6 Apr 2026, 23:01 Expected clear 1 Apr 2027, 22:59

M66 Mobile hardshoulder closure North & Southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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