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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Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

139

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Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

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169 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leicester South West M1 · M1 Southbound Within J21

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Oct 2026, 01:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J5 And J4B

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:40 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Halton M56 · M56 Eastbound Within J11

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:10 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Category: Construction Work
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M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Lane 2,3 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Southbound Between J8 And J6A

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

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

M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Lane 2,3 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 2,3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J1 And J2

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clacket Lane Services exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Caterham M25 · M25 Clockwise At The Clacket Lane Services Slip Road Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Clacket Lane Services exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Littleton M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 3 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound lane 1 closure (48/2 to 42/7) Surrey

Active Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A3 · A3 Northbound Within The A333 Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:54 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A3 northbound lane 1 closure (48/2 to 42/7) Surrey

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:43 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M2 eastbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 25 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:30 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound Jct 25 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 westbound Hangleton exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:53 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A27 westbound Hangleton exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A663 northbound Broadgate to Whitegate Ave lane 3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside A663 · A663 Northbound Between M60 And B6189

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:52 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A663 northbound Broadgate to Whitegate Ave lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 both directions Berwick to Southerham carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lewes A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A26 Near Lewes And A26 Near Beddingham

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:24 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 both directions Berwick to Southerham carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lichfield A5 · A5 Southbound Between M6 Toll/A38 And A453

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:14 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 4 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chiltern M40 · M40 Southbound Between J4 And J3

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 4 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between A350 And A35

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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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 Within J1

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · Link Road From M6 J4A Southbound To M42 J8 Northbound

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closures southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stafford M6 · M6 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane closures southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road 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 3 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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