A38 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the A38 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

Live A38 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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A38 roadworks in force now

A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways

Plymouth A38 · Roundabout At A38/A388

Expected to clear in 5 hours 15 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 18:27 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work

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Recently cleared on the A38

Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4
Cleared

Cleared 14 minutes 40 seconds ago
A38 northbound Cappers Lane to Hilliards Cross carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 14 minutes 40 seconds ago
Eastbound lane 1 closed
Cleared

Cleared 14 minutes 40 seconds ago
A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 14 minutes 40 seconds ago
Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure
Cleared

Cleared 39 minutes 40 seconds ago
A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 4 hours 39 minutes ago
A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 4 hours 39 minutes ago
Eastbound lane 1 closed
Cleared

Cleared 18 hours 44 minutes ago
Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4
Cleared

Cleared 18 hours 54 minutes ago
A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed
Cleared

Cleared 19 hours 24 minutes ago

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