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

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Roadworks in force now

M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M53 · M53 Southbound Within J10

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 6 days

Started 3 Nov 2026, 13:00 Expected clear 30 Nov 2026, 17:00

M53 Southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 33/1 to 33/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Uttlesford M11 · M11 Southbound Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M11 southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8 hard shoulder closure (MP 66/4 to 65/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A174 eastbound A171 Ormesby Interchange to Pylon Footbridge lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redcar And Cleveland A174 · A174 Eastbound Between A171 And A1053

Expected to clear in 31 minutes 47 seconds

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:00

A174 eastbound A171 Ormesby Interchange to Pylon Footbridge lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 Winterbourne Abbas, multi way traffic lights

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:30 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:50

A35 Winterbourne Abbas, multi way traffic lights

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 31 minutes 47 seconds

Started 3 Nov 2026, 09:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:00

M1 northbound Jct 36 to Jct 37 hard shoulder closure (273/8 to 274/6)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J5 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:59 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 entry slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 J5 Eastbound Exit

Expected to clear in 1 hour 1 minute

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:58 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 15:30

M65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 day 2 hours

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 17:00

M40 Southbound Jct 9 to Jct 8a, hardshoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M61 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 13/2 to 11/2)

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

Expected to clear in 3 hours 31 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 18:00

M61 southbound hard shoulder closure (MP 13/2 to 11/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Westbound Jct 6 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Accrington M65 · M65 Westbound Between J7 And J6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 31 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 16:00

M65 Westbound Jct 6 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Both directions mobile lane closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 3 hours 31 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 18:00

Both directions mobile lane closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cornwall A30 · A30 Eastbound Within The A3047 Near Redruth (West) Junction

Expected to clear in 3 hours 31 minutes

Started 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 18:00

A30 Both Directions Penzance to Exeter Mobile Lane Closures

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Clockwise Jct 11 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Thorpe Green M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J10 And J11

Expected to clear in 3 months 3 weeks

Started 3 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 28 Feb 2027, 23:00

M25 Clockwise Jct 11 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A1M SB HS closed between MP 60/0 and 59/6

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 day 8 hours

Started 3 Nov 2026, 04:00 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 23:00

A1M SB HS closed between MP 60/0 and 59/6

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Halton M56 · M56 Eastbound Between J14 And J12

Expected to clear in 14 hours 31 minutes

Started 2 Nov 2026, 21:44 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 05:00

M56 Eastbound lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 44/5 to 38/3)

Category: Construction Work
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M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Wiltshire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J17 And J16

Expected to clear in 2 months 1 week

Started 2 Nov 2026, 13:15 Expected clear 12 Jan 2027, 20:00

M4 eastbound hard shoulder closure (142/6B to 135/2B)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 day 4 hours

Started 2 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 4 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 Northbound, Jct 4 to Jct 5 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 - M42 link road lane closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Solihull M42 · Link Road From M6 J4A Southbound To M42 J8 Southbound

Expected to clear in 1 month 3 days

Started 2 Nov 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 7 Dec 2026, 05:00

M6 - M42 link road lane closure southbound

Category: Construction Work
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Lane closure including Nottingham Knight roundabout eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Nottingham A52 · A52 Eastbound Between A453 And A60

Expected to clear in 3 days 7 hours

Started 2 Nov 2026, 01:00 Expected clear 6 Nov 2026, 22:00

Lane closure including Nottingham Knight roundabout eastbound

Category: Construction Work
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M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stratford-Upon-Avon M40 · M40 Southbound Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 9 hours 30 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 23:59

M40 southbound, Jct 12 to Jct 11, hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 4 hours 31 minutes

Started 1 Nov 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Nov 2026, 19:00

M40 southbound Jct 11 to Jct 10 hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M53 Southbound Lane 3 closure with switching (MP 23/5 to 24/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wirral M53 · M53 Southbound Between J4 And J5

Expected to clear in 1 month 2 weeks

Started 31 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 05:00

M53 Southbound Lane 3 closure with switching (MP 23/5 to 24/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Kingston Upon Hull A1033 · A1033 Eastbound Between A63 And B1362

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 day

Started 29 Oct 2026, 13:35 Expected clear 4 Dec 2026, 17:00

A1033 eastbound Northern Gateway to Marfleet Lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

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

Expected to clear in 3 months 5 days

Started 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 8 Feb 2027, 22:00

A35 both directions Miles Cross - narrow lanes, 30MPH temporary speed limit , traffic light plant crossing and no right turn from A35 onto West Rd or from West Rd onto the A35

Category: Construction Work
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Lane closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Coalville A42 · A42 Northbound Between M42/A444 And B5006

Expected to clear in 1 month 1 week

Started 26 Oct 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 14 Dec 2026, 16:00

Lane closure northbound

Category: Authority Operation
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