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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158 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

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

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 12 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:30

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

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

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

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure (MP 33/3 to 49/0)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

M1 northbound Jct 6A to Jct 10 mobile lane 1 closure (MP 33/3 to 49/0)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 4,3,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Milton Keynes M1 · M1 Southbound Between J15 And J14

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 15 to Jct 14 lane 4,3,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M56 Westbound Jct 9 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Warrington M56 · Link Road From M56 J9 Westbound To M6 J20 Northbound/A50

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:18 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M56 Westbound Jct 9 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 38 to Jct 37 Lane 2 and 3 closure (280/7 - 279/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Barnsley M1 · M1 Southbound Between J38 And J37

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:10 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M1 southbound Jct 38 to Jct 37 Lane 2 and 3 closure (280/7 - 279/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure northbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North East M42 · M42 Northbound Between J10 And J11

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:07 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

Hard shoulder and lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A3 northbound Hazel Grove between the slips carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Farnham A3 · A3 Northbound Within The A333 Junction

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A3 northbound Hazel Grove between the slips carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 westbound Hundred Acre exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A303 westbound Hundred Acre exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A417 both directions Burford Road to Turnpike - mobile working

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds A417 · A417 Southbound Between A436 And A419/A429

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A417 both directions Burford Road to Turnpike - mobile working

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Canford to Merley carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dorset A31 · A31 Westbound Between B3073 Near Wimborne Minster (East) And A349

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Canford to Merley carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 8 exit slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 J8 Northbound Exit

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Jct 8 exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Construction Work
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 5 lane 1 closure on entry slip road

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 5 lane 1 closure on entry slip road

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

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

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound Jct 5 to Jct 4 lane 2 and 3 closure

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 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, hard shoulder, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 closure (22/5-24/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Doncaster A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J37 And J38

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A1(M) northbound Jct 37 to Jct 38 lane 1 closure (22/5-24/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A34 Northbound lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

A34 Northbound lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 northbound Buckden Roundabout to A14 merge carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Huntingdonshire A1 · A1 Northbound Between B661 And B1514

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:57 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

A1 northbound Buckden Roundabout to A14 merge carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Central Bedfordshire M1 · M1 J12 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:53 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

M1 southbound Jct 12 Toddington exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound jct 33 Exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Lancaster M6 · M6 J33 Southbound Exit

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:52 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound jct 33 Exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:52 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M4 both directions Jct 15 to 22 - mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A11 both directions M11 Jct 9 to A14 Jct mobile lane closures (MP 77/2 to 82/3)

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 6 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:47 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 05:00

A11 both directions M11 Jct 9 to A14 Jct mobile lane closures (MP 77/2 to 82/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Clockwise Jct 6 exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 7 hours 42 minutes

Started 6 Nov 2026, 20:46 Expected clear 7 Nov 2026, 06:00

M60 Clockwise Jct 6 exit slip road closure

Category: Construction Work
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