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

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 278/4 to 276/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M6 · M6 Southbound Within J18

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 278/4 to 276/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 18 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound Jct 18 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 westbound Jct 3 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Medway M2 · M2 J3 Westbound Exit

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M2 westbound Jct 3 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Southbound Between J37 And J36

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 westbound Horsley Cross carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Tendring A120 · A120 Eastbound Between A133 And B1035

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

A120 westbound Horsley Cross carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 3 and lane 2 closures

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

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

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 westbound lane 1 closure (distributor road)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone West M20 · M20 Westbound Distributor J6 To J5

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

M20 westbound lane 1 closure (distributor road)

Category: Construction Work
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 9 Aug 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 43 to 42 Lane 3 closure (Mp 488/9 - 484/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Carlisle M6 · M6 Southbound Within J42

Expected to clear in 6 hours 14 minutes

Started 9 Aug 2026, 11:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 11:00

M6 Southbound Jct 43 to 42 Lane 3 closure (Mp 488/9 - 484/4)

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 18 hours

Started 9 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 11 Aug 2026, 22:59

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 18 hours 13 minutes

Started 9 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green A21 · A21 Southbound Exit For A25 West

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 7 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound and Westbound Ramsay brow Carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Allerdale A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A596 And A595 South

Expected to clear in 14 minutes 55 seconds

Started 7 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 05:00

A66 Eastbound and Westbound Ramsay brow Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 14 minutes

Started 7 Aug 2026, 16:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 06:00

A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havering M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J30 And J29

Expected to clear in 7 months 3 weeks

Started 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 22:59

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Category: Construction Work
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M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 days 3 hours

Started 31 Jul 2026, 13:30 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 08:00

M18 southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 Hardshoulder closure (290/0 289/3)

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 1 week 5 days

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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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks

Started 28 Jul 2026, 02:40 Expected clear 4 Jan 2027, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

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 5 months 6 days

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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A4 both directions lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 months 6 days

Started 27 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 17:00

A4 both directions lane closures

Category: Authority Operation
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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 6 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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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 2 months 1 week

Started 23 Jul 2026, 01:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 04:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 Northbound Between J41 And J42

Expected to clear in 4 years 4 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

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

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 weeks

Started 14 Jul 2026, 14:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 21:00

A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

Category: Road Maintenance
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