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

M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Within J9

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M42 · Link Road From M5 J4A Southbound To M42 Northbound

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway 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 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M6 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 321/4 to 320/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 southbound lane 1 closure (MP 321/4 to 320/6)

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 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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A1033 eastbound Garrison to Marfleet lane closures

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

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A1033 eastbound Garrison to Marfleet lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 northbound jct 22 exit slip road hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M6 · M6 J22 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 northbound jct 22 exit slip road hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A63 eastbound Welton to Western lane 2 closure (188/2 193/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A63 · A63 Eastbound Within The A15/A1105 Junction

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A63 eastbound Welton to Western lane 2 closure (188/2 193/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A180 eastbound Barnetby to Brocklesby Lane 1 closure (42/0 44/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Lincolnshire A180 · A180 Eastbound Between M180/A15 And A160

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A180 eastbound Barnetby to Brocklesby Lane 1 closure (42/0 44/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (Copy Lane to M58)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A59 · A59 Eastbound Within M57 J7/A5036

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5036 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (Copy Lane to M58)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Jct 15 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A47 · A47 Eastbound Within The A1260 Junction

Expected to clear in 28 minutes 31 seconds

Started 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A47 eastbound Jct 15 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 days 18 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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A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Canterbury A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 2 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 05:01 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Category: Authority Operation
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M5 northbound Jct 11a exit slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 days 28 minutes

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

M5 northbound Jct 11a exit slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · Link Road From M4 Westbound J20 To M5 J15 Northbound

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 11 Oct 2026, 21:41 Expected clear 5 Dec 2026, 06:00

M4 westbound Jct 20 exit slip road to M5 northbound Jct 15 - carriageway closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 both directions Broadway to Southfields layby closures for drainage

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Westbound Between A358 And A30/A35

Expected to clear in 3 months 1 week

Started 7 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 30 Jan 2027, 06:00

A303 both directions Broadway to Southfields layby closures for drainage

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 4 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 6 days 7 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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Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hinckley A5 · Roundabout At A5/A47 Near Hinckley

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 6 days

Started 21 Sep 2026, 20:43 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 36 Lane 3 closure (399/5A to 407/0A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Between J35 And J36

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 14 Sep 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 28 Nov 2026, 06:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 Lane 3 closure (399/5A to 407/0A)

Category: Construction Work
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M57 Northbound hardshoulder closure (MP 17/1 to 17/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 27 Aug 2026, 15:00 Expected clear 27 Nov 2026, 17:00

M57 Northbound hardshoulder closure (MP 17/1 to 17/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent A500 · Connector At A50/A500/A5006

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Jan 2027, 06:00

A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Luton M1 · M1 Northbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 3 days 23 hours

Started 23 Jul 2026, 02:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J3A And J4

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 14 Jul 2026, 02:30 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Category: Road Maintenance
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