Live road closures & traffic incidents

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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 35 minutes 5 seconds

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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M18 southbound Jct 2 exit slip hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Rotherham M18 · M18 J2 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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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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 35 minutes 5 seconds

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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M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Northbound Between J9 And J10

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

M40 northbound, Jct 9 to Jct 10, lane 3 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 34 entry slip Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Sheffield M1 · M1 Southbound Between J34 And J33

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

M1 southbound Jct 34 entry slip Lane 1 closure

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 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

Lane closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A47 eastbound Hardwick exit slip lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

M1 southbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure

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 35 minutes 5 seconds

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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A35 Pidgeons Lane to Crewkerne Rd 3 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between B3261 And A3052

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A35 Pidgeons Lane to Crewkerne Rd 3 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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M27 eastbound lane 3 closure (2/9 to 3/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

M27 eastbound lane 3 closure (2/9 to 3/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Hams A38 · A38 Eastbound Within The A385 Junction

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

Eastbound lane 1 closed 72/4 to 75/4

Category: Construction Work
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M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Crawley M23 · M23 Northbound Between J11 And J10A

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

M23 northbound lane 3 closure (52/3 to 50/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A64 eastbound Grimston to Hopgrove Lane 2 closure (Hopgrove roundabout to 30/9)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Riding Of Yorkshire A64 · A64 Eastbound Between A1237 Near York (North) And B1248 Near Norton-On-Derwent (West)

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A64 eastbound Grimston to Hopgrove Lane 2 closure (Hopgrove roundabout to 30/9)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 both Bridport to Dorchester Full Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A3066 And A37

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A35 both Bridport to Dorchester Full Closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A414 westbound Park Street Roundabout to M1 Jct 8 lane closure (MP 34/8 to 36/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
St Albans A414 · A414 Westbound Between A405 And M1

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A414 westbound Park Street Roundabout to M1 Jct 8 lane closure (MP 34/8 to 36/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1M Jct 63 to Jct 62 Southbound Lane 1 Closure (2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sunderland A1(M) · A1(M) Southbound Between J63 And J62

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

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

A1M Jct 63 to Jct 62 Southbound Lane 1 Closure (2)

Category: Construction Work
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A50 eastbound Alahambra Interchange exit and entry slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Stoke-On-Trent A50 · A50 Eastbound Access From A5007 Near Longton (East)

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

Started 5 Aug 2026, 18:57 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A50 eastbound Alahambra Interchange exit and entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Plymouth A38 · Roundabout At A38/A388

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

Started 5 Aug 2026, 18:27 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work
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A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Plymouth A38 · A38 Westbound Between B3271 Near Plymouth (East) And B3271 Near Plymouth (West)

Expected to clear in 35 minutes 5 seconds

Started 5 Aug 2026, 18:27 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 05:00

A38 westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closed

Category: Construction Work
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M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder closure.

Active Roadworks National Highways
Royal Leamington Spa M40 · M40 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 1 day 18 hours

Started 5 Aug 2026, 13:50 Expected clear 7 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 Southbound Jct 14 to Jct 13 hardshoulder 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 J8 And J7

Expected to clear in 18 hours 34 minutes

Started 2 Aug 2026, 08:55 Expected clear 6 Aug 2026, 22:59

M40 southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 2 weeks 2 days

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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A56 Southbound Bent Gate exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 3 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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