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

M40 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1 closure

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

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 both directions Hazlegrove to South Cadbury - lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A359 Near Yeovil (East) And A371

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A303 both directions Hazlegrove to South Cadbury - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 westbound Jct 12 to M275 southbound link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Portsmouth M27 · M27 Eastbound Within J12 Before M275 Access

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:31 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 westbound Jct 12 to M275 southbound link road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A19 Dudley to Moorfarm Southbound Lane 2 Closure with switching on approach

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Tyneside A19 · A19 Southbound Between A1171 And A189

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A19 Dudley to Moorfarm Southbound Lane 2 Closure with switching on approach

Category: Authority Operation
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A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (40/6A to 42/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Gravesend A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A227 And M2/A289

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A2 eastbound lane 1 closure (40/6A to 42/1)

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leicester North M1 · M1 Northbound Within J23

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 34 to Jct 35 lane 1,2 closure ( 150/0 153/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Selby M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J34 And J35

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 34 to Jct 35 lane 1,2 closure ( 150/0 153/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 34 Lane 1 and 2 closure (141/0 143/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Selby M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J34 And J35

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 34 Lane 1 and 2 closure (141/0 143/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Westbound Between J16 And J17

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Plymouth A38 · A38 Westbound Between B3271 Near Plymouth (East) And B3271 Near Plymouth (West)

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 19:11 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work
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A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Plymouth A38 · Roundabout At A38/A388

Expected to clear in 15 minutes 20 seconds

Started 15 Oct 2026, 19:10 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work
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M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Salford M602 · M602 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 22 hours 15 minutes

Started 11 Oct 2026, 13:38 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 04:00

M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Westbound Between A358 And A30/A35

Expected to clear in 3 months 2 weeks

Started 9 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 30 Jan 2027, 06:00

A303 both directions Ilminster to Buckland St Mary layby closures for drainage

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 77/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 days

Started 5 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 77/3)

Category: Authority Operation
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M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 5 days

Started 4 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 months 1 week

Started 25 Sep 2026, 02:42 Expected clear 25 Apr 2027, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nuneaton A5 · A5 Northbound Between A47 Near Hinckley And A47 Near Nuneaton

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 days

Started 21 Sep 2026, 20:43 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 06:00

Lane closure northbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J21 And J20

Expected to clear in 3 years 2 weeks

Started 19 Sep 2026, 05:44 Expected clear 3 Nov 2029, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 22 to Jct 21 narrow lanes (166/3 to 161/9)

Category: Construction Work
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 1 week 3 days

Started 14 Sep 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 20:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Category: Construction Work
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A4 both directions lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 12 hours 15 minutes

Started 27 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 18:00

A4 both directions lane closures

Category: Authority Operation
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M67 Eastbound Lane 1 closure (MP 1/4 to 2/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 1 day

Started 19 Jul 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

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 2 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 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 2 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Flusco to Stainton Layby closure

Category: Construction Work
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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 2 months 2 weeks

Started 14 Jul 2026, 02:30 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 northbound Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 80/4 to 83/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Cambridgeshire M11 · M11 Northbound Within J11

Expected to clear in 5 months 2 weeks

Started 1 Jun 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 3 Apr 2027, 06:00

M11 northbound Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 80/4 to 83/1)

Category: Construction Work
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