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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182 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 3,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 clockwise Jct 14 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Littleton M25 · M25 Clockwise Within J14

Expected to clear in 1 hour 16 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 14 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 16 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:30

A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A42 southbound Jct 13 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A511 · Roundabout At A42/ A511

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:21 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A42 southbound Jct 13 exit slip road closure

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 46 minutes 11 seconds

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 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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M65 Eastbound Lane 2 closure (MP 0/9 to 3/7)

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound Lane 2 closure (MP 0/9 to 3/7)

Category: Construction Work
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A64 eastbound Tadcaster to Bilbrough lane 1 closure (7/3 14/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
York A64 · A64 Eastbound At The Bilbrough Top Services Between A659 Near Tadcaster (East) And A1237 Near York (South)

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A64 eastbound Tadcaster to Bilbrough lane 1 closure (7/3 14/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Stibbington to Wansford lane 2 closure (MP 35/1 to 33/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between A47 And A605

Expected to clear in 46 minutes 11 seconds

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 southbound Stibbington to Wansford lane 2 closure (MP 35/1 to 33/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M42 northbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M42 northbound Jct 2 exit slip road closure

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 16 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:30

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 46 minutes 11 seconds

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 westbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 westbound Jct 2 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/3 to 5/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/3 to 5/5)

Category: Construction Work
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A421 eastbound A6 to A600 lane closure (MP 14/0 to 14/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A421 · A421 Northbound Between A6 And A600

Expected to clear in 46 minutes 11 seconds

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A421 eastbound A6 to A600 lane closure (MP 14/0 to 14/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Northbound Between J9 And J10

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 1/3 to 50/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stockport M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J27 And J25

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 1/3 to 50/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Kemplay Rbt Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Kemplay Rbt Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J19 And J18

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

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

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M57 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Knowsley M57 · M57 J1 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M57 Southbound to M62 Westbound link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 14 to Jct 15 lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Between B1002 And A414 Near Chelmsford (West)

Expected to clear in 46 minutes 11 seconds

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 14 to Jct 15 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bognor Regis A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A29 Near Bognor Regis (East) And A284 Near Arundel (West)

Expected to clear in 1 hour 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:36 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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