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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Live incident closures

A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38

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Roadworks in force now

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 8 to Jct 7 lane 1,2,3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 2 hours 28 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 8 to Jct 7 lane 1,2,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A282 · A282 Northbound Access From A206

Expected to clear in 2 hours 28 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:30

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing West Tunnel closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 31 to Jct 30 link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A13 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Within J30

Expected to clear in 2 hours 28 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 31 to Jct 30 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 J4 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 1 hour 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 4 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 6 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 6 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) Northbound Jct 3 to 4 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hatfield A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1(M) Northbound Jct 3 to 4 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 26 to Jct 27 Lane 1,2 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J26 And J27

Expected to clear in 2 hours 28 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 26 to Jct 27 Lane 1,2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 J11 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 2,3,4 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshunt M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 2,3,4 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A14 eastbound Jct 60 to Jct 62 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Woodbridge A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J61 And J62

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 60 to Jct 62 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:30 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 1 to M6 Jct 8 northbound (western arm north) carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · Link Road From M5 Northbound To M6 J8 Northbound

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:04 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 1 to M6 Jct 8 northbound (western arm north) carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M42 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North East M42 · Link Road From M42 J8 Southbound To M6 J4A Northbound

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M42 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound lane 1 and 2 closure (26/0 to 29/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hedge End M27 · M27 Eastbound Within J8

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

M27 eastbound lane 1 and 2 closure (26/0 to 29/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 32A lane 1 closure (MP 176/4 to 180/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ipswich A12 · A12 Northbound Between B1070 And A14

Expected to clear in 1 hour 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 32A lane 1 closure (MP 176/4 to 180/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 42/0 to 62/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 42/0 to 62/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 eastbound lane 2 closure (104/5 to 102/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A3093 And B3048

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A303 eastbound lane 2 closure (104/5 to 102/6)

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 04:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound lane 1 closure (32/8 to 31/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke A34 · A34 Southbound Between B4640 And A303

Expected to clear in 2 hours 58 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:30 Expected clear 8 Aug 2026, 05:00

A34 southbound lane 1 closure (32/8 to 31/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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