Live road closures & traffic incidents

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A494 : Both directions : Llanuwchllyn to Rhydymain : Incident : Accident : Road closed : Local diversions in place

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Gwynedd
Started Start time TBC

Description: A494 : Both directions : Llanuwchllyn to Rhydymain : Incident : Accident : Road closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 15/10/2026 20:31 , Expected end time: 16/10/2026 8:31, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/10/2026 20:31

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Roadworks in force now

A5 southbound Portway exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes A5 · A5 Southbound Exit For A509

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:35 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 southbound Portway exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a hard shoulder and lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Within J9

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a hard shoulder and lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound approach to Jct 59 lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Woodbridge A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J58 And J59

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound approach to Jct 59 lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock A13 · A13 Eastbound Within The A1089 Junction

Expected to clear in 5 hours 25 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:30

A13 Eastbound Stifford Interchange to Baker Street lane 1,2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1(M) Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 6 Hard Shoulder and Lane 1,2 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hatfield A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 5 hours 25 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:30

A1(M) Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 6 Hard Shoulder and Lane 1,2 Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1 Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hatfield A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J6 And J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 25 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:30

A1(M) Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 Lane 1 Closure

Category: Construction Work
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M1 northbound Jct 14 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:49 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 14 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:29 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 28 to 27 - lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
East Devon M5 · M5 Northbound Between J28 And J27

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:27 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 28 to 27 - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:25 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A46 southbound Warwick Bypass to Sherbourne roundabout link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa A46 · A46 Southbound Within The M40 Junction

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:19 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A46 southbound Warwick Bypass to Sherbourne roundabout link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:12 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound Jct 17 to Jct 16 - lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 southbound Jct 7 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:10 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 7 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M18 Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 Lane 2 closure (268/3 to 272/8)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Doncaster M18 · M18 Northbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:01 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M18 Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 Lane 2 closure (268/3 to 272/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chiltern M40 · M40 Southbound Between J4 And J3

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

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

M40 Southbound Jct 4 to Jct 3 lane 3 and lane 2 closures.

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stevenage A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1M southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A40 Eastbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hillingdon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J1A And J1

Expected to clear in 5 hours 25 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:30

A40 Eastbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

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

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane 1 closure (245/0 246/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M1 · M1 Northbound Between J30 And J31

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 30 to Jct 31 lane 1 closure (245/0 246/0)

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 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 both directions Jct 24 to Jct 23 - lane closure for for structure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bridgwater M5 · M5 Northbound Between J24 And J23

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

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

M5 both directions Jct 24 to Jct 23 - lane closure for for structure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 5 hours 55 minutes

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

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A550 Northbound Two Mills to Park Gate Road lane 1 closure with switching

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Flintshire A550 · A550 Northbound Between A494 And A540

Expected to clear in 4 hours 55 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A550 Northbound Two Mills to Park Gate Road lane 1 closure with switching

Category: Road Maintenance
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