Live road closures & traffic incidents

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113 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dartford A282 · A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing

Expected to clear in 5 hours 26 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 22:30 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:30

A282 Northbound Dartford Crossing East Tunnel closure No access over Dartford Crossing for vehicles over 4.8m

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 30 carriageway closure between entry and exit slip

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Thurrock M25 · M25 Clockwise Within J30

Expected to clear in 5 hours 26 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 22:30 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 30 carriageway closure between entry and exit slip

Category: Construction Work
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 34/9 to 34/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 22:21 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 34/9 to 34/1)

Category: Construction Work
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A23 eastbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Crawley A23 · A23 Northbound Between M23 J9A And A217

Expected to clear in 3 hours 56 minutes

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

A23 eastbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 Northbound Jct 6 Entry Slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Borehamwood M1 · M1 Northbound Between J6 And J6A

Expected to clear in 5 hours 26 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:30

M1 Northbound Jct 6 Entry Slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure with splitter (MP 85/4 to 84/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 4 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane closure with splitter (MP 85/4 to 84/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 11A to Jct 13 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Luton M1 · M1 J11A Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:53 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 11A to Jct 13 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 closure (MP 8/8 to 7/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:45 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 closure (MP 8/8 to 7/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 20B to Jct 21 lane closure (MP 135/2 to 136/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chelmsford A12 · A12 Northbound Within The B1137 Junction

Expected to clear in 4 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:29 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:00

A12 northbound Jct 20B to Jct 21 lane closure (MP 135/2 to 136/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 clockwise jct 24 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 clockwise jct 24 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 21/6 to 20/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J9 And J7

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:46 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 21/6 to 20/9)

Category: Construction Work
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Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Worcester West M5 · M5 Northbound Between J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:40 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A19 southbound A689 Wolviston to A139 Norton Interchange carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stockton-On-Tees A19 · A19 Southbound Between A689 And A1027

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A19 southbound A689 Wolviston to A139 Norton Interchange carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A23 northbound Dale Hill exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Sheppey Crossing Northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne A249 · A249 Northbound Between B2005 And A250 Near Queenborough

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Sheppey Crossing Northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (53/7 to 49/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bagshot M3 · M3 Eastbound Between J4 And J3

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (53/7 to 49/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A42 · A42 Northbound Between M42/A444 And B5006

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane closure northbound

Category: Authority Operation
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A2 eastbound Coldharbour lane to Coldred Hill carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Canterbury A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A2 eastbound Coldharbour lane to Coldred Hill carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 Netwon on Moor to Shilbottle Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northumberland A1 · A1 Northbound Between A697 And A1068

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A1 Netwon on Moor to Shilbottle Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Category: Construction Work
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A11 northbound Paintbull Jct to Larling Jct lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wattam A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1075 And B1111

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A11 northbound Paintbull Jct to Larling Jct lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 3 closure ( 90/7 91/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Calderdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 4 hours 56 minutes

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

M62 eastbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 3 closure ( 90/7 91/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure (78/3A to 79/0A

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chichester A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A285 Near Chichester (East) And A29 Near Bognor Regis (West)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 19:43 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 04:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure (78/3A to 79/0A

Category: Road Maintenance
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A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management and 4 way traffic signals

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Copeland A595 · A595 Southbound At A Minor Junction Between A5086 And Sellafield Visitor Centre

Expected to clear in 4 hours 56 minutes

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

A595 Clockwise Blackbeck Rbt Outer ring management and 4 way traffic signals

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 hours 56 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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