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

M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshunt M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 2 hours 46 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 00:41 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 1, lane 2, lane 3 and lane 4 closures with switch.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Bucks M40 · M40 Southbound Between J3 And J2

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

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

M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 1, lane 2, lane 3 and lane 4 closures with switch.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Westbound to M6 Southbound link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M62 · Link Road From M62 Westbound J10 To M6 Southbound J21A

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

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

M62 Westbound to M6 Southbound link road 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 2 hours 16 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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M62 Westbound Jct 20 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Oldham M62 · M62 J20 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

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

M62 Westbound Jct 20 entry slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

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

M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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Lane closures southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stafford M6 · M6 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

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

Lane closures southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Saffron Walden to Duxford (MP 72/2 to 68/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Southbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

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

M11 southbound Saffron Walden to Duxford (MP 72/2 to 68/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound Access From A46

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

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

A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1 northbound Brampton Hut exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:55 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 northbound Brampton Hut exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Alconbury to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A1 · A1 Northbound Between A603 And A421

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:45 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 northbound Alconbury to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound Chieveley Services entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:40 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A34 southbound Chieveley Services entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J19 And J18

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:40 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

Category: Road Maintenance
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A421 eastbound Water End Interchange to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bedford A1 · Roundabout At A1/A421

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A421 eastbound Water End Interchange to Black Cat Roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Northbound Jct 36 to 37 Lane 3 and 2 closure switched to hard shoulder running (414/5A to 416/3A)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Lakeland M6 · M6 Northbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M6 Northbound Jct 36 to 37 Lane 3 and 2 closure switched to hard shoulder running (414/5A to 416/3A)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane closure 155/8-152/8

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Within J20

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane closure 155/8-152/8

Category: Road Maintenance
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Full Closure A518 Rbt to A515 Int

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Burton-Upon-Trent A50 · A50 Eastbound Between A518 Near Uttoxeter (East) And A515 Near Sudbury (West)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

Full Closure A518 Rbt to A515 Int

Category: Road Maintenance
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M621 clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 7 Lane 3 closure (10/9 - 12/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leeds M621 · M621 Eastbound Between J6 And J7

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

M621 clockwise Jct 6 to Jct 7 Lane 3 closure (10/9 - 12/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Category: Construction Work
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A11 northbound Snetterton to Attleborough lane 2

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wattam A11 · A11 Northbound Between B1111 And B1077 Near Attleborough (West)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A11 northbound Snetterton to Attleborough lane 2

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Southbound Between J7 And J8

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

Hard shoulder closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Eastbound Okehampton Bypass lane 1 closure 154/0b - 157/5b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
West Devon A30 · A30 Eastbound Between B3260 Near Okehampton (West) And B3260 Near Okehampton (East)

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A30 Eastbound Okehampton Bypass lane 1 closure 154/0b - 157/5b

Category: Construction Work
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A19 Redhill Overbridge northbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stockton-On-Tees A19 · A19 Northbound Between A67 And A174

Expected to clear in 2 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 05:00

A19 Redhill Overbridge northbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A46 northbound Widmerpool exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 16 minutes

Started 15 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 16 Oct 2026, 06:00

A46 northbound Widmerpool exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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