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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Roadworks in force now

A35 from jnc of Wilmington lane to jnc of New Road, 3 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A35 from jnc of Wilmington lane to jnc of New Road, 3 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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A168 Asenby northbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Harrogate A168 · A168 Northbound Between A1(M) And A167

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A168 Asenby northbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Chideock 2 way traffic lights for arrester bed renewal

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 9 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 22:30

A35 Chideock 2 way traffic lights for arrester bed renewal

Category: Authority Operation
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A38 westbound Mannadon to Weston Mill lane closure 46/6-46/0

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Plymouth A38 · A38 Westbound Between A386 And A3064

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 westbound Mannadon to Weston Mill lane closure 46/6-46/0

Category: Construction Work
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A303 eastbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A345 And A3028

Expected to clear in 11 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 06:00

A303 eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M6 Northbound jct 35 to 36 Hard shoulder closure (398/4A to 406/2a)

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

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Northbound jct 35 to 36 Hard shoulder closure (398/4A to 406/2a)

Category: Construction Work
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Between A3047 Near Camborne (East) And A3047 Near Redruth (West)

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 2 days 39 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 20 Aug 2026, 19:00

M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure.

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 4 hours

Started 17 Aug 2026, 15:02 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 18 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure.

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

Expected to clear in 1 day 4 hours

Started 16 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
High Peak A628 · A628 Eastbound Between A57 And A6024

Expected to clear in 10 hours 39 minutes

Started 15 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 contraflow 198/5-194/7

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 1 month 39 minutes

Started 8 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 18 Sep 2026, 19:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 contraflow 198/5-194/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 3 days 10 hours

Started 28 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 22 Aug 2026, 05:00

M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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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 4 months 4 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Jan 2027, 06:00

A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 5 days

Started 27 Jul 2026, 03:52 Expected clear 30 Aug 2026, 23:00

A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 4 months 1 week

Started 14 Jul 2026, 01:30 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 southbound Hilliard's Cross entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 months 1 week

Started 29 Jun 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 1 May 2027, 04:00

A38 southbound Hilliard's Cross entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M67 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 1/4 to 2/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M67 · M67 Eastbound Between J1 And J1A

Expected to clear in 1 week 1 hour

Started 19 Jun 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 25 Aug 2026, 20:00

M67 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 1/4 to 2/4)

Category: Construction Work
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A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 5 months 1 week

Started 12 Jun 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Jan 2027, 17:00

A35 Miles Cross Narrow Lanes for rdabt construction

Category: Construction Work
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M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Northbound At The Sandbach Services Between J16 And J17

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 1 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Sep 2026, 04:00

M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Category: Road Maintenance
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Bridge closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6

Expected to clear in 7 months 1 week

Started 12 May 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 30 Mar 2027, 23:00

Bridge closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound and Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure (MP 290/5 - 346/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
St. Helens M6 · M6 Southbound Between J23 And J22

Expected to clear in 1 year 7 months

Started 5 Apr 2026, 19:35 Expected clear 31 Mar 2028, 22:59

M6 Northbound and Southbound mobile hardshoulder closure (MP 290/5 - 346/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 year 2 weeks

Started 12 Jan 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 3 Sep 2027, 22:00

M65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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