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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Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

130

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Live incident closures

A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice, Start time: 04/08/2026 21:02 , Expected end time: 05/08/2026 21:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 04/08/2026 21:02

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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

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 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1 · Link Road From A1 Southbound To A14 J22 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 7 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coventry A46 · A46 Southbound Between M6/M69/A4600 And B4082

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bolton M61 · M61 Southbound Between A666 And J2

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A666 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 4/2 to 2/5)

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J10A And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1 both directions Alconbury to Blackcat mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 both directions Alconbury to Blackcat mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 4 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J12 And J11A

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A500 northbound Porthill entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A500 northbound Porthill entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A452 · A452 Southbound Between A446 And A45

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Gateshead A1 · A1 Southbound Access From A167 Near Washington Birtley

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1 Jct 66 southbound entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Daisymount east and westbound on and off slip closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A30 · A30 Eastbound Access From B3174/B3180

Expected to clear in 7 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A30 Daisymount east and westbound on and off slip closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 northbound Toyota exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 northbound Toyota exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hardshoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Within J5

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

Hardshoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 271/1 to 267/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Southbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 271/1 to 267/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 29 to 28 lane 3 closure 247/2b - 246/3b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 03:00

M5 Northbound Jct 29 to 28 lane 3 closure 247/2b - 246/3b

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3M northbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3M northbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 westbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 J6 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 westbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Northbound Between J9 And J10

Expected to clear in 8 hours 55 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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