Live road closures & traffic incidents

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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: 14/10/2026 11:48 , Expected end time: 15/10/2026 12:05, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 14/10/2026 11:48

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Roadworks in force now

A1 southbound Langford to Stotfold lane 2 closure (MP 66/9 to 62/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1 · A1 Southbound Between A6001 Near Biggleswade (South) And A1(M)/A507

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Langford to Stotfold lane 2 closure (MP 66/9 to 62/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Between A1114/A130 And A414 Near Chelmsford (East)

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 17 to Jct 23 mobile lane closures

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 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

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 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A45 southbound Weston Favell exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Northampton A45 · A45 Westbound Exit For A43

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

A45 southbound Weston Favell exit slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M11 southbound Jct 7A to Jct 7 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M11 · M11 Southbound Within J7

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

M11 southbound Jct 7A to Jct 7 carriageway 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 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 26 to Jct 27 lane 1 closure (104/5 to 105/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bradford M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J26 And J27

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

M62 eastbound Jct 26 to Jct 27 lane 1 closure (104/5 to 105/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 7 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:00

A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 closure westbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M54 · M54 Westbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 closure westbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coventry A46 · A46 Northbound Between M40 And A4177

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

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 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure (including Black Dam southbound link road)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke M3 · M3 J6 Eastbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M3 northbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure (including Black Dam southbound link road)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A45 southbound Millers Park entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wellingborough A45 · A45 Westbound Between A509 (South) And B573 Near Little Irchester

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

A45 southbound Millers Park entry slip road closure

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

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 47 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 04:30

A40 Eastbound Jct 1 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 westbound Jct 61 entry slip road - carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Woodbridge A14 · A14 J61 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

A14 westbound Jct 61 entry slip road - carriageway closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M27 westbound Jct 12 to M275 southbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Portsmouth M27 · M27 Eastbound Within J12 Before M275 Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M27 westbound Jct 12 to M275 southbound link road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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M5 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 4a carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Southbound At The Frankley Services Between J3 And J4 Exit

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:42 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 southbound Jct 3 to Jct 4a carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kirkham M55 · M55 Eastbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:35 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M55 Eastbound Jct 4 carriageway closure (traffic to go up and over the slips)

Category: Construction Work
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A663 Northbound Moston Lane to Semple Way lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside A663 · A663 Northbound Between A6104 And M60

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:33 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

A663 Northbound Moston Lane to Semple Way lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound lane 1 closure (14/8 to 19/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Petersfield A3 · A3 Northbound Between B2070 And A272 Near Petersfield (South)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:33 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound lane 1 closure (14/8 to 19/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M58 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 21/2 to 22/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Ormskirk M58 · M58 Eastbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:20 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

M58 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 21/2 to 22/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure including gap southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Grantham A1 · A1 Southbound Between B1174 Near Grantham (South) And B6403

Expected to clear in 8 hours 17 minutes

Started 14 Oct 2026, 19:14 Expected clear 15 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lane closure including gap southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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