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

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152 live and upcoming closures

Live incident closures are listed first, followed by roadworks currently in force, then closures starting in the next 48 hours. Zoom the map or filter the list to focus on a specific region or corridor.

Roadworks in force now

M6 Southbound Jct 17 to 16 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Southbound Within J17

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound Jct 17 to 16 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Westbound Jct 1a to M25 Clockwise and Anti-Clockwise Jct 16 Link Road Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M40 · Link Road From M40 J1A Northbound To M25 J16 Anti-Clockwise

Expected to clear in 4 hours 11 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:30

M40 Westbound Jct 1a to M25 Clockwise and Anti-Clockwise Jct 16 Link Road Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A13 Eastbound A1306 to M25 Jct 30 exit slip road and link road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 11 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:30

A13 Eastbound A1306 to M25 Jct 30 exit slip road and link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 24 entry slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:32 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 24 entry slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound Langstone to Warblington carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Havant A27 · A27 Eastbound Within The A3023 Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:19 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A27 eastbound Langstone to Warblington carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 24 to 25 lane 1 closure (MP 87/0 to 89/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Cambridgeshire A14 · A14 Eastbound Within J24B

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:06 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 24 to 25 lane 1 closure (MP 87/0 to 89/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 309/5 to 306/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M6 · M6 Southbound Within J21A Before M62 J10 Westbound Exit

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 309/5 to 306/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound jct 11 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

M62 eastbound jct 11 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 38/0 to 43/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J11 And J12

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 Eastbound lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 38/0 to 43/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13 lane 1 closure (MP 109/1 to 110/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Brentwood A12 · A12 Northbound Between A1023 And B1002

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13 lane 1 closure (MP 109/1 to 110/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M southbound Alconbury lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J14 And A1

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1M southbound Alconbury lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 29 to Jct 30 lane 2 closure (MP 166/1 to 170/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Between A120 Near Colchester (East) And B1029

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 29 to Jct 30 lane 2 closure (MP 166/1 to 170/3)

Category: Construction Work
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A12 southbound Jct 19 exit slip lane 2 closure (MP 130/3 to 130/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Southbound Exit For A138/A130

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 southbound Jct 19 exit slip lane 2 closure (MP 130/3 to 130/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 18/2 to 18/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 3 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 04:00

M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 18/2 to 18/9)

Category: Construction Work
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M3 northbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke M3 · M3 J7 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:47 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M3 northbound Jct 7 to Jct 6 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Andover A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A338 And A342

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A303 eastbound Parkhouse Cross to Thruxton Village carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M5 northbound Jct 21 to Jct 20 single lane running (167/4 to 161/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J21 And J20

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:40 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 21 to Jct 20 single lane running (167/4 to 161/4)

Category: Construction Work
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M621 clockwise Jct 4 entry Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Leeds M621 · M621 J4 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:18 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M621 clockwise Jct 4 entry Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bury M66 · M66 J2 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:17 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M66 southbound jct 2 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closures

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 J5 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:04 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 westbound entry slip from A38 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Westbound Between A38 And A391 Near Bodmin (West)

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:04 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A30 westbound entry slip from A38 carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A19 northbound A1231 Hylton Grange Interchange lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sunderland A19 · A19 Southbound Between A1231 And A183

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A19 northbound A1231 Hylton Grange Interchange lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 eastbound South coates to Saltend Lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Kingston Upon Hull A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A1033 eastbound South coates to Saltend Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M18 northbound Jct 3 exit slip lane 1 leading into 1 and 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M18 · M18 Northbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 4 hours 41 minutes

Started 18 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

M18 northbound Jct 3 exit slip lane 1 leading into 1 and 2 closure

Category: Authority Operation
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