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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Active roadworks

79

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237

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476

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Live incident closures

A465 : Westbound : Swansea Road to Baverstocks : Emergency work : 1 lane closed : Delays possible : 05/11/26 1000-1100 :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Merthyr Tydfil
Started Start time TBC

Description: A465 : Westbound : Swansea Road to Baverstocks : Emergency work : 1 lane closed : Delays possible : 05/11/26 1000-1100 :, Start time: 05/11/2026 10:00 , End Date: 05/11/2026 11:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/11/2026 8:07

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A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Cardiff
Started Start time TBC

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 05/11/2026 9:46 , Expected end time: 05/11/2026 9:51, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/11/2026 9:46

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Roadworks in force now

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 5 hours 32 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 32 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

M1 both directions Jct 10 to Jct 6A mobile lane closures (MP 49/4 to 33/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 5 hours 32 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Mobile lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester A43 · A43 Northbound Between A422 Near Brackley (East) And B4525

Expected to clear in 5 hours 32 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:30

Mobile lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M2 westbound hard shoulder closure (72/3B to 71/7B)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 16:00

M2 westbound hard shoulder closure (72/3B to 71/7B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 Both Directions Marsh to Rawridge 2 way signals

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

A303 Both Directions Marsh to Rawridge 2 way signals

Category: Construction Work
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A30 both direcitons - lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A30 · A30 Eastbound Between B3184 And B3174/B3180

Expected to clear in 5 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

A30 both direcitons - lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 15:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound hardshouder closure (MP 70/4 to 71/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rochdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J21 And J22

Expected to clear in 8 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 08:43 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 18:00

M62 Eastbound hardshouder closure (MP 70/4 to 71/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 day 14 hours

Started 5 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Approaching Jct 58 Northbound 24hr Hard Shoulder Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Darlington A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J57 And J58

Expected to clear in 10 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A1M Approaching Jct 58 Northbound 24hr Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Construction Work
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M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Lincolnshire M180 · M180 Eastbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 7 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 17:00

M180 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 3 lane 2 and 3 closure (10/2 - 13/8)

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 8 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 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 8 hours 2 minutes

Started 5 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13, hardshoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 14 hours

Started 4 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 Northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wirral M53 · M53 Southbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 week 6 days

Started 4 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 18 Nov 2026, 21:00

M53 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 11/5 to 12/4)

Category: Construction Work
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M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 14 hours 1 minute

Started 3 Nov 2026, 23:50 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 5 months 4 days

Started 3 Nov 2026, 05:50 Expected clear 9 Apr 2027, 21:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 speed limit 50mph (166/0 to 161/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 narrow lanes (165/3 to 161/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks

Started 3 Nov 2026, 05:41 Expected clear 29 Jan 2027, 06:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 to Jct 17 narrow lanes (165/3 to 161/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Northbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 9 hours 2 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

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

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 13:15 Expected clear 12 Jan 2027, 20:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

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 1 week 1 day

Started 2 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 14 Nov 2026, 04:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 days 14 hours

Started 1 Nov 2026, 10:20 Expected clear 11 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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