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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Active roadworks

73

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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

A1M Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 carriageway and slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hatfield A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J3 And J4

Expected to clear in 1 hour 57 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:30

A1M Northbound Jct 3 to Jct 4 carriageway and slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 271/0 to 269/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire East M6 · M6 Southbound Within J17

Expected to clear in 1 hour 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 271/0 to 269/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between A350 And A35

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound to M60 Clockwise link Carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Salford M62 · Link Road From M62 J12 Eastbound To M60 J12 Clockwise

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:45 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 Eastbound to M60 Clockwise link Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Within J20

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:35 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

M4 eastbound Jct 20 - lane closure (188/3 to 186/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound Barrons Hill to High Gate Lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A5091 And A592

Expected to clear in 16 hours 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 20:02 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 19:00

A66 Eastbound Barrons Hill to High Gate Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 both directions Jct 28 to Jct 29 - lane 3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 27 minutes 39 seconds

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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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 27 minutes

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

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

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 2 hours 27 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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M5 northbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 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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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 2 hours 27 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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A5103 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 0/0 to 0/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Trafford A5103 · A5103 Northbound Within The B5166/B5167 Junction

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

A5103 Northbound lanes 1 and 2 closure (MP 0/0 to 0/7)

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 2 hours 27 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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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 1 hour 27 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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M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 3 and lane 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wycombe M40 · M40 Southbound Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

M40 Southbound Jct 6 to Jct 5 lane 3 and lane 2 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 2 hours 27 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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A120 eastbound Great Dunmow carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford A120 · A120 Eastbound Between B1256 Near Great Dunmow (West) And B1008/B1256

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:34 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 05:00

A120 eastbound Great Dunmow carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 333/1 to 341/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Chorley M6 · M6 Northbound Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 1 hour 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:28 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 Northbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 333/1 to 341/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound lane 1 closed

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Teignbridge A38 · A38 Eastbound At A Minor Junction Between B3344 Near Newton Abbot (North) And A380

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

Eastbound lane 1 closed

Category: Authority Operation
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M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Ship Knapp 3 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3052 And B3157

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

A35 Ship Knapp 3 way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound lane 1 closure on exit slip road

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

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

M3 northbound lane 1 closure on exit slip road

Category: Authority Operation
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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 27 minutes

Started 6 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 7 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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