Live road closures & traffic incidents

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M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park EB Onslip to J24 Coldra : Incident : Closed : Due to Accident : Diversion : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park EB Onslip to J24 Coldra : Incident : Closed : Due to Accident : Diversion : Until further notice, Start time: 19/10/2026 21:06 , Expected end time: 20/10/2026 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/10/2026 21:06

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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 7 hours 8 minutes

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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M40 Northbound Jct 8a entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 J8A Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

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

M40 Northbound Jct 8a entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B lane 3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Within J5

Expected to clear in 6 hours 38 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 3 exit slip road 24 Hour lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 month 4 weeks

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 18 Dec 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 3 exit slip road 24 Hour lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to M20 Eastbound Jct 3 lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Maidstone West M26 · M26 Eastbound Between J2A And J3

Expected to clear in 6 hours 38 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:30

M26 Eastbound Jct 2A to M20 Eastbound Jct 3 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25-Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 Lane 4 closure

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

Expected to clear in 6 hours 38 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25-Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 Lane 4 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 6 hours 38 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 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 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:48 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M62 eastbound Jct 28 to Jct 29 Lane 1 and 2 closure (113/1 - 114/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:46 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound Jct 28 to Jct 29 Lane 1 and 2 closure (113/1 - 114/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management and 4 way traffic signals

Active Roadworks National Highways
Copeland A595 · A595 Northbound At A Minor Junction Between Sellafield Visitor Centre And A5086

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:45 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management and 4 way traffic signals

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1, 2 and 3 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:25 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1, 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:17 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Grantham A1 · A1 Southbound Between B1174 Near Grantham (South) And B6403

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A428 eastbound Caxton to Madingley mobile lane 1 closure (MP 110/2 to 122/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:12 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

A428 eastbound Caxton to Madingley mobile lane 1 closure (MP 110/2 to 122/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 27 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:08 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 27 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 eastbound Toyota Business Park entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:07 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A38 eastbound Toyota Business Park entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A45 southbound Doddington Road exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wellingborough A45 · A45 Westbound Exit For B573 Near Earls Barton

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:07 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

A45 southbound Doddington Road exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M621 anti-clockwise Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:05 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 06:00

M621 anti-clockwise Jct 2 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Jct 11 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Northbound Within J11A

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

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

Jct 11 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 eastbound Horsley Cross Roundabout to Ramsey Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tendring A120 · A120 Eastbound Between B1035 And B1352

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

A120 eastbound Horsley Cross Roundabout to Ramsey Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Alconbury to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A1 · A1 Northbound Between A603 And A421

Expected to clear in 6 hours 8 minutes

Started 19 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 20 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 northbound Alconbury to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 57/9 to 61/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rochdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Within J19

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

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

M62 Eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 57/9 to 61/3)

Category: Construction Work
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M1 southbound Jct 37 entry slip road closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 8 minutes

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

M1 southbound Jct 37 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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