Live road closures & traffic incidents

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Live incident closures

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

M5 both directions Jct 28 to Jct 29 - lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 03:00

M5 both directions Jct 28 to Jct 29 - lane 3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 277/0 to 275/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M6 · M6 Southbound Within J18

Expected to clear in 7 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 277/0 to 275/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · Link Road From A4 To M4 J7

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 southbound Jct 7 lane closure on Huntcombe Spur

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A333 · Roundabout At A3/A333 (North)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1 and 2 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Lichfield A5 · A5 Southbound Between M6 Toll/A5148 And M6 Toll/A38

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 and 2 closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1(M) northbound approach to Jct 15 lane 3 and 4 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J14 And J15

Expected to clear in 7 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1(M) northbound approach to Jct 15 lane 3 and 4 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Ashford M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J10A And J11

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M20 eastbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 westbound Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Reading M4 · M4 J11 Westbound Access

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 westbound Jct 11 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M54 westbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M54 westbound Jct 1 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane closure southbound including roundabout

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A453 · A453 Southbound Between A6 And M1 J23A/A42

Expected to clear in 7 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

Lane closure southbound including roundabout

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure.

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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A556 northbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/5 to 6/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East A556 · A556 Northbound Between A50 And M56 J7

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A556 northbound lane 1 closure (MP 5/5 to 6/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound Milton exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Abingdon A34 · A34 Southbound Exit For A4130

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A34 southbound Milton exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J5 And J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 46 lane 1 closure (MP 152/4 to 153/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bury St Edmunds A14 · A14 Eastbound Within J46

Expected to clear in 7 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

A14 eastbound Jct 46 lane 1 closure (MP 152/4 to 153/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Between J4A And J4

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3M northbound Jct 1 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A3M northbound Jct 1 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Within J9

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 9 to Jct 8a, lane 3 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 16/7 to 12/0)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bolton M61 · M61 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:48 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M61 Southbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 16/7 to 12/0)

Category: Construction Work
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M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Coventry A46 · A46 Southbound Between M6/M69/A4600 And B4082

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:45 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M69 southbound M6 Underbridge to Clifford park roundabout carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 eastbound lane 1 closure (24/7 to 23/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
New Forest A31 · A31 Eastbound Between A348 And A338 Near Ringwood (West)

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:39 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A31 eastbound lane 1 closure (24/7 to 23/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Jct 25 entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
St. Helens M6 · M6 J25 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 7 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:35 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound Jct 25 entry slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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Whole network mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 8 hours 40 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:30 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

Whole network mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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