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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Live incident closures

A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place

Active Incident Traffic Wales
Ceredigion
Started Start time TBC

Description: A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place, Start time: 16/08/2026 17:15 , Expected end time: 17/08/2026 17:14, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/08/2026 17:15

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Roadworks in force now

M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 1/3 to 53/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stockport M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J27 And J25

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 22:59 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 1/3 to 53/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 Northbound Wisley carriageway closure between the exit and entry slip road and A3 Northbound Painshill to Esher carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Hersham A3 · A3 Northbound Access From A245

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 21:30 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:30

A3 Northbound Wisley carriageway closure between the exit and entry slip road and A3 Northbound Painshill to Esher carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 15 to Jct 16 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M25 · Link Road From M4 J4B To M25 J15 Clockwise

Expected to clear in 2 hours 27 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 21:30 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:30

M25 Clockwise Jct 15 to Jct 16 carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 lane closure 258/2-256/3

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

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 21:03 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 lane closure 258/2-256/3

Category: Road Maintenance
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A5036 Eastbound Heysham Road to Copy Lane, lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sefton A5036 · A5036 Northbound Between A5038 And A5207

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 20:45 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

A5036 Eastbound Heysham Road to Copy Lane, lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 Eastbound hard shoulder and lane 3 closure (MP 19/2 to 19/8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 20:45 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:00

M62 Eastbound hard shoulder and lane 3 closure (MP 19/2 to 19/8)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 anticlockwise jct 5 - 4 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Within J4

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 20:08 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

M60 anticlockwise jct 5 - 4 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Wansford to Stibbington carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between B1081 Near Stamford (South) And A47

Expected to clear in 1 hour 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:00

A1 southbound Wansford to Stibbington carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M62 Eastbound Lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 34/0 to 38/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Salford M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J11 And J12

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

M62 Eastbound Lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 34/0 to 38/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Walsall M6 · M6 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 1 hour 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 19:48 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:00

M6 southbound Jct 10 to Jct 7 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Exit slip road lane closure southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

Exit slip road lane closure southbound

Category: Construction Work
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A303 westbound Micheldever Station lane 1 closure on exit slip road

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Basingstoke A303 · A303 Westbound Between A30 And A34

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 16 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

A303 westbound Micheldever Station lane 1 closure on exit slip road

Category: Authority Operation
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A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
High Peak A628 · A628 Eastbound Between A57 And A6024

Expected to clear in 2 days 2 hours

Started 15 Aug 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 19 Aug 2026, 05:00

A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green A21 · A21 Southbound Exit For A25 West

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 14 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A66 Eastbound and Westbound Ramsay Brow to Stainburn Roundabout Carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Allerdale A66 · A66 Eastbound Between A596 And A595 South

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 14 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

A66 Eastbound and Westbound Ramsay Brow to Stainburn Roundabout Carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M42 lane closures northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · M42 Northbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 2 hours 57 minutes

Started 14 Aug 2026, 18:36 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 05:00

M42 lane closures northbound

Category: Construction Work
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Lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Leicester North A46 · A46 Northbound Between A607 Near Syston (South) And A607 Near Syston (North)

Expected to clear in 1 hour 57 minutes

Started 14 Aug 2026, 18:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 04:00

Lane closure northbound

Category: Authority Operation
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hardshoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 20 hours 56 minutes

Started 12 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 17 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Havering M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J30 And J29

Expected to clear in 7 months 2 weeks

Started 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 31 Mar 2027, 22:59

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure

Category: Construction Work
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M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne M2 · M2 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 5 days 2 hours

Started 28 Jul 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 22 Aug 2026, 05:00

M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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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 4 months 2 weeks

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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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 week 6 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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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 1 week

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

Active Roadworks National Highways
Eden M6 · M6 Northbound Between J41 And J42

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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