Live road closures & traffic incidents

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A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38

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Roadworks in force now

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston North M6 · M6 J31 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Northbound Jct 31 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Within J20

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:35 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · Link Road From A4 To M4 J7

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 4 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M40 · M40 Southbound Between J2 And J1A

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 2 to Jct 1a lane 4 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5103 Northbound Altrincham Road entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A5103 Northbound Altrincham Road entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 3 and lane 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 3 and lane 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J19 And J18

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:07 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound lanes 1 and 2 closed

Category: Construction Work
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A64 eastbound Pickering to Brambling Fields Lane 2 closure (55/5 56/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Scarborough A64 · A64 Eastbound Within The A169 Junction

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A64 eastbound Pickering to Brambling Fields Lane 2 closure (55/5 56/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound lane 1 closure (9/1 to 11/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Andover M27 · M27 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M27 eastbound lane 1 closure (9/1 to 11/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound lane 1 closed

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Teignbridge A38 · A38 Eastbound At A Minor Junction Between B3344 Near Newton Abbot (North) And A380

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Eastbound lane 1 closed

Category: Authority Operation
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A38 both directions Stoketon Cross carriageway closure (37/6 to 39/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 both directions Stoketon Cross carriageway closure (37/6 to 39/9)

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Ship Knapp 3 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A35 Ship Knapp 3 way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 53 northbound exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1M Jct 53 northbound exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A62 northbound Gildersome Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Kirklees A62 · A62 Northbound Within The A62/M62 J27/M621/A650 Junction

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A62 northbound Gildersome Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A11 northbound Great Abington to Six Mile Bottom lane 2 closure (MP 76/5 to 86/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Cambridgeshire A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1304 And A14

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A11 northbound Great Abington to Six Mile Bottom lane 2 closure (MP 76/5 to 86/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (81/3 to 80/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
West Berkshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J13 And J12

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound lane 1 and lane 2 closure (81/3 to 80/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A120 eastbound Great Dunmow carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford A120 · A120 Eastbound Between B1256 Near Great Dunmow (West) And B1008/B1256

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A120 eastbound Great Dunmow carriageway closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 38 minutes 14 seconds

Started 6 Aug 2026, 18:30 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 35 to 34 Lane 3/2 closure (389/7 - 388/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 11 hours 38 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 16:00

M6 Southbound Jct 35 to 34 Lane 3/2 closure (389/7 - 388/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 18 hours 37 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 13:50 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

Expected to clear in 18 hours 37 minutes

Started 4 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 22:59

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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