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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Accidents and emergency closures right now

Active roadworks

78

Works and lane closures currently in force

Starting soon

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Closures planned in the next 48 hours

Cleared today

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Closures resolved in the past 24 hours

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291 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Walsall M6 · M6 Southbound Between J10A And J10

Expected to clear in 11 minutes 23 seconds

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:45 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure southbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 closure (MP 8/8 to 7/2)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Trafford M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Between J6 And J5

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:45 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 1 closure (MP 8/8 to 7/2)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A55 Southbound Jct 40 entry slip Lane 2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester A55 · A55 Eastbound Access From A51

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A55 Southbound Jct 40 entry slip Lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 clockwise jct 24 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 clockwise jct 24 exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Category: Construction Work
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A1 northbound Barrowby exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A1 northbound Barrowby exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Sheppey Crossing Northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sittingbourne A249 · A249 Northbound Between B2005 And A250 Near Queenborough

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Sheppey Crossing Northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 Netwon on Moor to Shilbottle Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Northumberland A1 · A1 Northbound Between A697 And A1068

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A1 Netwon on Moor to Shilbottle Northbound Lane 2 Closure

Category: Construction Work
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A11 northbound Paintbull Jct to Larling Jct lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Wattam A11 · A11 Northbound Between A1075 And B1111

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A11 northbound Paintbull Jct to Larling Jct lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M62 eastbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 3 closure ( 90/7 91/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Calderdale M62 · M62 Eastbound Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 11 minutes 23 seconds

Started 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 05:00

M62 eastbound Jct 24 to Jct 25 lane 3 closure ( 90/7 91/5)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M48 · M48 Eastbound Between J2 And J1

Expected to clear in 3 days 11 minutes

Started 17 Oct 2026, 10:16 Expected clear 22 Oct 2026, 05:00

M48 eastbound Jct 2 to Jct 1 hard shoulder closure 199/9-194/6

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 southbound Milton to Chilton carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Abingdon A34 · A34 Southbound Access From A4130

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

A34 southbound Milton to Chilton carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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Jct 12 exit slip lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Northbound Between J11A And J12

Expected to clear in 1 hour 11 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:19 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

Jct 12 exit slip lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 11 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 17:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 07:00

A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Canterbury A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 2 weeks 3 days

Started 12 Oct 2026, 05:01 Expected clear 5 Nov 2026, 20:00

A2 eastbound lane 2 closure switch to Lane 1 closure (107.6 - 108.4)

Category: Authority Operation
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A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Planned Roadworks National Highways
East Devon A35 · A35 Eastbound Between A375 And A358

Expected to clear in 3 weeks 15 hours

Started 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 Expected clear 9 Nov 2026, 19:00

A35 Gapemouth Cnr to George Lane Kilmington 4/5 way traffic lights

Category: Authority Operation
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M5 northbound Jct 11a exit slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 5 days 1 hour

Started 11 Oct 2026, 23:54 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 11a exit slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Salford M602 · M602 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 4 days 12 hours

Started 11 Oct 2026, 13:38 Expected clear 23 Oct 2026, 17:00

M602 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 4/8 to 6/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire A40 · A40 Eastbound Between A48 And A417 Near Gloucester (West)

Expected to clear in 16 hours 11 minutes

Started 8 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Northbound Between J10 And J9

Expected to clear in 2 months 2 hours

Started 5 Oct 2026, 07:52 Expected clear 19 Dec 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 to 9 - hardshoulder closure (78/2 to 76/6)

Category: Authority Operation
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M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 months 6 days

Started 25 Sep 2026, 02:42 Expected clear 25 Apr 2027, 06:00

M62 eastbound Jct 34 entry slip road closure 24/7

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 1 week 5 days

Started 22 Sep 2026, 13:00 Expected clear 31 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 2 months 2 weeks

Started 28 Jul 2026, 03:40 Expected clear 4 Jan 2027, 21:00

contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive

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 5 days 11 minutes

Started 23 Jul 2026, 02:35 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

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 2 months

Started 18 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 31 Dec 2030, 06:00

M6 Southbound Jct 41 entry slip road Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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