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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A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Isle Of Anglesey
Started Start time TBC

Description: A5 : Both directions : Menai Bridge : 08/08/26 1000-1400 : Bridge : Event : Closed :, Start time: 08/08/2026 10:00 , Expected end time: 08/08/2026 14:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/08/2026 10:38

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Roadworks in force now

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 21:15 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1,2 closures (MP 87/3 to 84/4)

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 1,2 closures (MP 87/3 to 84/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Jct 6 anti-clockwise exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 31 minutes

Started 5 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:30

Jct 6 anti-clockwise exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M18 southbound Jct 2 exit slip hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M18 · M18 J2 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M18 southbound Jct 2 exit slip hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 51 to Jct 52 lane 2 closure (MP 174/5 to 178/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stowmarket A14 · A14 Eastbound Between J50 And J51

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:47 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 51 to Jct 52 lane 2 closure (MP 174/5 to 178/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 westbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 J6 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:18 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 westbound Jct 6 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 exit slip road lane closure northbound

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 exit slip road lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 4 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Southbound Between J12 And J11A

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 4 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (34/6 to 31/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound lane 1, 2 and 3 closure (34/6 to 31/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A12 northbound Jct 24 to 25 lane 1 closure (MP 150/5 to 153/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Colchester A12 · A12 Northbound Between B1024 Near Kelvedon (North) And A120 Near Colchester (West)

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A12 northbound Jct 24 to 25 lane 1 closure (MP 150/5 to 153/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 lane 1 and lane 2 closures.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 29 to 28 lane 3 closure 247/2b - 246/3b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 minute 58 seconds

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 03:00

M5 Northbound Jct 29 to 28 lane 3 closure 247/2b - 246/3b

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 9/1 to 10/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Blackburn With Darwen M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 9/1 to 10/7)

Category: Construction Work
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M11 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13 hard shoulder closure (MP 86/0 to 87/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cambridge M11 · M11 Northbound Between J12 And J13

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

M11 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 13 hard shoulder closure (MP 86/0 to 87/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1 · Link Road From A1 Southbound To A14 J22 Eastbound

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:40 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Jct 22 to Jct 23 lane 1 closure (MP 2/6 to 72/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 both directions Stoketon Cross carriageway closure (37/6 to 39/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:28 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 both directions Stoketon Cross carriageway closure (37/6 to 39/9)

Category: Construction Work
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Lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Rugby A46 · A46 Northbound Between B4082 And M6/M69/A4600

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:16 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A63 eastbound Western Interchange exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:05 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 04:00

A63 eastbound Western Interchange exit slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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A19 southbound Castle Eden to A179 Sheraton Interchange lane 1 closure including slip roads

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hartlepool A19 · A19 Southbound Between A181 And A179

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:02 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A19 southbound Castle Eden to A179 Sheraton Interchange lane 1 closure including slip roads

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A453 · A453 Northbound Between M1/A50 And A52

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Southbound Between J37 And J36

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 37 to Jct 36 lane 1 and 2 closure ( 274/6 273/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8, lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Benson M40 · M40 Southbound Between J9 And J8A

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8, lane 3 and lane 2 closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 and 2 closure (281/0 - 281/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Northbound Between J37 And J38

Expected to clear in 2 hours 1 minute

Started 5 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 and 2 closure (281/0 - 281/6)

Category: Construction Work
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