Live road closures & traffic incidents

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Active roadworks

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Live incident closures

A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice, Start time: 27/10/2026 7:49 , Expected end time: 27/10/2026 15:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/10/2026 7:49

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Roadworks in force now

M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (161/3 163/2)

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 24 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 15:30

M62 eastbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 Lane 1 closure (161/3 163/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 24 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 15:30

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A174/A171 Ormesby Interchange westbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Middlesbrough A174 · A174 Westbound Within The A172 Junction

Expected to clear in 3 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 15:00

A174/A171 Ormesby Interchange westbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Station Road to New Cut Roundabout lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A47 · A47 Eastbound Between B1040 And B1167 Near Thorney (East)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 24 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 15:30

A47 eastbound Station Road to New Cut Roundabout lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Within J8

Expected to clear in 4 hours 24 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 15:30

A1M southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Beckses to Penruddock Traffic signals

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A5091 And A592

Expected to clear in 4 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 16:00

A66 Eastbound Beckses to Penruddock Traffic signals

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 73/6 to 74/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 17:00

M62 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 73/6 to 74/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A184 Whitemare Pool to Testos Eastbound Lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Tyneside A184 · A184 Eastbound Between A194(M) And A19

Expected to clear in 4 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 16:00

A184 Whitemare Pool to Testos Eastbound Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Mobile hardshoulder closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham M1 · M1 Southbound Between J27 And J26

Expected to clear in 4 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 16:00

Mobile hardshoulder closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 17:00

M4 both directions Jct 16 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 5 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 17:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 6 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 18:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 54 minutes

Started 27 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A11 northbound Barton Mills to Thetford lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Mildenhall A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1065/A1101 And B1106

Expected to clear in 5 days 18 hours

Started 26 Oct 2026, 14:00 Expected clear 2 Nov 2026, 06:00

A11 northbound Barton Mills to Thetford lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 3 days 16 hours

Started 26 Oct 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 04:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Category: Road Maintenance
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A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 8 hours

Started 26 Oct 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 28 Oct 2026, 20:00

A666 Southbound Jct 3 entry slip road hardshoulder closure to MP 3/4

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 12 hours 53 minutes

Started 26 Oct 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 27 Oct 2026, 23:59

M40 Southbound, Jct 4, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A42 · A42 Northbound Between M42/A444 And B5006

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 14 Dec 2026, 16:00

Lane closure northbound

Category: Authority Operation
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M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 days 12 hours

Started 25 Oct 2026, 23:10 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 23:59

M40 Northbound, Jct 8a to Jct 9, hard shoulder closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 3 days 7 hours

Started 25 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Oct 2026, 19:00

M40 Southbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Augill Jct to Brough Jct lane 1 closure switching to lane 2 closure and layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between B6542 Near Appleby-In-Westmorland (South) And A685

Expected to clear in 1 day 17 hours

Started 25 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 29 Oct 2026, 05:00

A66 Eastbound Augill Jct to Brough Jct lane 1 closure switching to lane 2 closure and layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 days 18 hours

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

A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 1 week 6 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 19:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

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

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

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 1 day

Started 5 Oct 2026, 09:54 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 17:00

M56 Eastbound Jct 6 to 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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