Live road closures & traffic incidents

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157 live and upcoming closures

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Live incident closures

M48 : Now clear : Both directions : J1 Aust to J2 Newhouse

Active Incident Traffic Wales
South Gloucestershire
Started Start time TBC

Description: M48 : Now clear : Both directions : J1 Aust to J2 Newhouse, Start time: 24/10/2026 0:35 , Expected end time: 23/10/2026 23:30, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/10/2026 0:35

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Roadworks in force now

Lane 3,4 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville M1 · M1 Northbound Between J23A And J24

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 24 Oct 2026, 00:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 3,4 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M271 southbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M271 southbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/5 to 26/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chorley M61 · M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:45 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/5 to 26/4)

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J5 And J4B

Expected to clear in 4 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:40 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B carriageway 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 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:10 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 297/9 to 296/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M6 · M6 Southbound Within J20A After A50 Access

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 Southbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 297/9 to 296/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 19 to Jct 20 Lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Watford M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J19 And J20

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 19 to Jct 20 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Lane 2,3 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
St Albans M1 · M1 Southbound Between J8 And J6A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M1 Southbound Jct 6A to Jct 6 Lane 2,3 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 4 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 4,3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Caterham M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 4,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 4 hours 43 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Northbound Jct 4A to Jct 4 lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hounslow M4 · M4 Spur (Heathrow) Southbound Between M4 And J4A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 Northbound Jct 4A to Jct 4 lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A414 southbound M1 Jct 8 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
St Albans A414 · M1 J8 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:59 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A414 southbound M1 Jct 8 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound lane 1 closure (48/2 to 42/7) Surrey

Active Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A3 · A3 Northbound Within The A333 Junction

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:54 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A3 northbound lane 1 closure (48/2 to 42/7) Surrey

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:43 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M2 eastbound lane 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 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 11 Entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 36 exit slip lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Northbound Between J35A And J36

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 exit slip lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 westbound Hangleton exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:53 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A27 westbound Hangleton exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A663 northbound Broadgate to Whitegate Ave lane 3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside A663 · A663 Northbound Between M60 And B6189

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:52 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A663 northbound Broadgate to Whitegate Ave lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (52/7 to 51/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Aldershot M3 · M3 Eastbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:44 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (52/7 to 51/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 Lane 1 closure (172/3 172/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J37 And J38

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:30 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 Lane 1 closure (172/3 172/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 both directions Berwick to Southerham carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lewes A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A26 Near Lewes And A26 Near Beddingham

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:24 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 both directions Berwick to Southerham carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lichfield A5 · A5 Southbound Between M6 Toll/A38 And A453

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:14 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Within J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 13 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:09 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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