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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164 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

M5 southbound Jct 11 to 12 - carriageway closed for weekend

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Southbound Between J11 And J11A

Expected to clear in 2 days 6 hours

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 11 to 12 - carriageway closed for weekend

Category: Construction Work
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M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 3,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 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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A1(M) Southbound Jct 4 Exit Slip Road Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 5 minutes

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

A1(M) Southbound Jct 4 Exit Slip Road Closure

Category: Construction Work
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M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hounslow M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J3 And J2

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

M4 Eastbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M1 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Borehamwood M1 · M1 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

M1 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 Lane 3,2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 4,3 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Borehamwood M1 · M1 Southbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

M1 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 4,3 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 17 to Jct 18 Lane 4 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Buckinghamshire M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J17 And J18

Expected to clear in 6 hours 5 minutes

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

M25 Clockwise Jct 17 to Jct 18 Lane 4 Closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 6 hours 5 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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M25 Clockwise Jct 13 to Jct 14 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 5 minutes

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

M25 Clockwise Jct 13 to Jct 14 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure (MP 83/6 to 80/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure (MP 83/6 to 80/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 13 between the slips carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
West Berkshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:36 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound Jct 13 between the slips carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound Sutton Scotney Services closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke A34 · A34 Southbound Between A303 And A272

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

A34 southbound Sutton Scotney Services closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 6 hours 35 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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A1M southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stevenage A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

A1M southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Category: Road Maintenance
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A550 Northbound Two Mills to Park Gate Road lane 1 closure with switching

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Flintshire A550 · A550 Northbound Between A494 And A540

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

A550 Northbound Two Mills to Park Gate Road lane 1 closure with switching

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 6 hours 35 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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M62 Westbound Jct 20 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Oldham M62 · M62 J20 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

M62 Westbound Jct 20 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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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 6 hours 35 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 6 hours 35 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 6 hours 5 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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A12 southbound Jct 25 lane 3 and 2 closure (MP 156/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

A12 southbound Jct 25 lane 3 and 2 closure (MP 156/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 47 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 35 minutes

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

M1 southbound Jct 47 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 6 hours 35 minutes

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

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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