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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2

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Active roadworks

43

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197

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456

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Live incident closures

A30 River Otter flood relief lane closure east

Active Incident National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 10 minutes

Started 30 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 16:00

A30 River Otter flood relief lane closure east

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 : Westbound : J23 Rogiet to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Newport
Started Start time TBC

Description: M4 : Westbound : J23 Rogiet to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 31/07/2026 13:45 , Expected end time: 31/07/2026 17:45, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 31/07/2026 13:45

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Roadworks in force now

M67 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 5/6 to 6/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M67 · M67 Eastbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 2 hours 10 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 08:53 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 16:00

M67 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 5/6 to 6/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 10 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 15:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 23 to Jct 24 Hard Shoulder Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 42/0 to 62/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J9 And J10

Expected to clear in 40 minutes 21 seconds

Started 31 Jul 2026, 08:30 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 14:30

A1(M) northbound Jct 6 to Jct 10 mobile hard shoulder closures (MP 42/0 to 62/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 40 minutes 21 seconds

Started 31 Jul 2026, 08:05 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 14:30

M65 Westbound Jct 5 exit slip Lane closure road

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 northbound Jct 42 lane 1 closure including entry slip road (484/1a to 487/2a)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Carlisle M6 · M6 Northbound Within J42

Expected to clear in 14 hours 10 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 07:22 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 northbound Jct 42 lane 1 closure including entry slip road (484/1a to 487/2a)

Category: Construction Work
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M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J36 And J37

Expected to clear in 2 hours 10 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 16:00

M62 eastbound jct 34 to Jct 38 (141/8-177/8) hard shoulder IPV

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 9 hours 9 minutes

Started 30 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 22:59

M40 Northbound Jct 4 to Jct 5 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 5 months 4 days

Started 28 Jul 2026, 02:40 Expected clear 4 Jan 2027, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Category: Road Maintenance
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A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent A500 · Connector At A50/A500/A5006

Expected to clear in 5 months 2 weeks

Started 27 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 16 Jan 2027, 06:00

A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 weeks 2 days

Started 27 Jul 2026, 03:52 Expected clear 30 Aug 2026, 23:00

A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Within J8A

Expected to clear in 9 hours 9 minutes

Started 26 Jul 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 8a to Jct 9 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6 hard shoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 9 hours 9 minutes

Started 26 Jul 2026, 09:50 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Bus lane closure eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · A52 Eastbound Between A6007 And B6006

Expected to clear in 1 week 3 hours

Started 26 Jul 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 17:00

Bus lane closure eastbound

Category: Authority Operation
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A63 westbound layby closure (181/8-181/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A63 · A63 Westbound Between A1034 And M62/B1230

Expected to clear in 15 hours 10 minutes

Started 24 Jul 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 05:00

A63 westbound layby closure (181/8-181/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Luton M1 · M1 Northbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks

Started 23 Jul 2026, 01:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 04:00

M1 northbound Jct 10 to Jct 11 hard shoulder closure (MP 49/4 to 49/6)

Category: Construction Work
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M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 J41 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 years 4 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull A45 · Roundabout At A45/M42 J6

Expected to clear in 5 months 7 hours

Started 14 Jul 2026, 14:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 21:00

A45 clockwise M42 Jct 6 (Bickenhill Interchange) partial roundabout closure (from the M42 northbound entry slip to the M42 southbound exit slip)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Teignbridge A38 · A38 Westbound Exit For A384

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 8 hours

Started 14 Jul 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 14 Aug 2026, 22:00

Westbound exit slip lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J3A And J4

Expected to clear in 4 months 4 weeks

Started 14 Jul 2026, 01:30 Expected clear 31 Dec 2026, 06:00

Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to 1 hard shoulder closure (199/9B to 194/6B)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 9 hours 10 minutes

Started 29 Jun 2026, 04:06 Expected clear 31 Jul 2026, 23:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to 1 hard shoulder closure (199/9B to 194/6B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stockport M60 · M60 J25 Anti-Clockwise Access

Expected to clear in 4 months 3 days

Started 24 Jun 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 5 Dec 2026, 05:00

M60 Anticlockwise Jct 25 entry slip road hardshoulder closure

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Northampton North West M1 · M1 Southbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 1 day

Started 10 Jun 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 16 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure southbound (Including lay by and speed restriction)

Category: Construction Work
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M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Northbound At The Sandbach Services Between J16 And J17

Expected to clear in 1 month 4 weeks

Started 1 Jun 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 30 Sep 2026, 04:00

M6 northbound J16 to J17 - lane closure for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

Category: Road Maintenance
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