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.

Live incidents

3

Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

51

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

241

Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

142

Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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Live incident closures

A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A4232 : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/08/2026 14:15 , Expected end time: 10/08/2026 19:15, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/08/2026 14:15

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M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 Coldra to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/08/2026 14:14 , Expected end time: 10/08/2026 20:14, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/08/2026 14:14

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A40 : Northbound : Mitchel Troy to Gibraltar Tunnels : Incident : Vehicle fire : Lane closed : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Monmouthshire
Started Start time TBC

Description: A40 : Northbound : Mitchel Troy to Gibraltar Tunnels : Incident : Vehicle fire : Lane closed : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/08/2026 14:08 , Expected end time: 10/08/2026 17:07, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/08/2026 14:08

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Roadworks in force now

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 4 minutes 58 seconds

Started 10 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 14:30

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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Link 4 L1 closed between MP 131/2 and L4/9

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wakefield M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J32 And J32A

Expected to clear in 4 minutes 58 seconds

Started 10 Aug 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 14:30

Link 4 L1 closed between MP 131/2 and L4/9

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Turks Head 4 way traffic lights

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A30 · Link Road From A375 To A30

Expected to clear in 34 minutes 58 seconds

Started 10 Aug 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 15:00

A30 Turks Head 4 way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 34 minutes

Started 10 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 16:00

M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

Category: Road Maintenance
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M49 southbound M4 Jct 22 to Jct M5 Jct 18 - hard shoulder

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M49 · M49 Southbound Between M4 And Avonmouth Junction

Expected to clear in 2 hours 34 minutes

Started 10 Aug 2026, 06:47 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 17:00

M49 southbound M4 Jct 22 to Jct M5 Jct 18 - hard shoulder

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 days 8 hours

Started 10 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 12 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 34 minutes

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

Both directions mobile lane closures

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 33 minutes

Started 9 Aug 2026, 09:31 Expected clear 10 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a 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 8 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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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 1 week

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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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 3 days 17 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 4 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 5 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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Hard shoulder and lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rugby M45 · M45 Eastbound Between A45 Near Rugby (West) And A45 Near Rugby (East)

Expected to clear in 6 days 14 hours

Started 19 Jul 2026, 01:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

Hard shoulder and lane closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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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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M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 J39 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 years 4 months

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

M6 Northbound Jct 39 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 years 4 months

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

A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure

Category: Construction Work
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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 2 weeks

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 2 weeks 1 day

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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