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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171 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

M5 southbound Jct 11 to 12 - carriageway closed for weekend

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 Southbound Between J11 And J11A

Expected to clear in 2 days 2 hours

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 19 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 southbound Jct 11 to 12 - carriageway closed for weekend

Category: Construction Work
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M25 clockwise Jct 14 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Littleton M25 · M25 Clockwise Within J14

Expected to clear in 2 hours 8 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 14 exit slip road lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound Lane 2 closure (MP 0/9 to 3/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M65 · M65 Eastbound Within J2

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound Lane 2 closure (MP 0/9 to 3/7)

Category: Construction Work
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A64 eastbound Tadcaster to Bilbrough lane 1 closure (7/3 14/7)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
York A64 · A64 Eastbound At The Bilbrough Top Services Between A659 Near Tadcaster (East) And A1237 Near York (South)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A64 eastbound Tadcaster to Bilbrough lane 1 closure (7/3 14/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1 southbound Stibbington to Wansford lane 2 closure (MP 35/1 to 33/7)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Peterborough A1 · A1 Southbound Between A47 And A605

Expected to clear in 1 hour 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1 southbound Stibbington to Wansford lane 2 closure (MP 35/1 to 33/7)

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Hitchin A1(M) · A1(M) Northbound Between J8 And J9

Expected to clear in 1 hour 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1(M) northbound Jct 7 to Jct 10 IPV works

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bicester M40 · M40 Southbound Between J11 And J10

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 Southbound, Jct 11 to Jct 10, lane 1 and 2 closure.

Category: Road Maintenance
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M3 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Andover M3 · M3 Eastbound Within J11

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M3 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 11 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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Jct 11 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M6 · M6 Northbound Within J11A

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

Jct 11 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A1(M) both directions Alconbury to Jct 17 mobile lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

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

Expected to clear in 2 days 2 hours

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

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A303 eastbound Jct Ilchester to Podimore lane closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Yeovil A303 · A303 Eastbound Between A37 And A37/A372

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A303 eastbound Jct Ilchester to Podimore lane closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/3 to 5/5)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Preston South M65 · M65 Eastbound Between J2 And J3

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M65 Eastbound lane 2 closure (MP 3/3 to 5/5)

Category: Construction Work
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A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Kemplay Rbt Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A66 Eastbound Jct 40 to Kemplay Rbt Lane 1 closure

Category: Construction Work
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M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J19 And J18

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 Northbound Jct 19 to Jct 18 lane closure 144/1-141/9

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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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 2 days 2 hours

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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A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:54 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A5 eastbound Rising Sun to Hanney Hay exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A14 eastbound Jct 23 to Jct 24 lane closures (MP 86/4 to 87/4)

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Cambridgeshire A14 · A14 Eastbound Within J24B

Expected to clear in 1 hour 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:41 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

A14 eastbound Jct 23 to Jct 24 lane closures (MP 86/4 to 87/4)

Category: Construction Work
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A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Bognor Regis A27 · A27 Eastbound Between A29 Near Bognor Regis (East) And A284 Near Arundel (West)

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:36 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A27 eastbound lane 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 eastbound Jct 18 between exit and entry slip road carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J18 And J17

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:34 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

M4 eastbound Jct 18 between exit and entry slip road carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 2 hours 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:30 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 06:00

A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 2 days 2 hours

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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Full Closure A518 Rbt to A515 Int

Active Roadworks National Highways
Burton-Upon-Trent A50 · A50 Eastbound Between A518 Near Uttoxeter (East) And A515 Near Sudbury (West)

Expected to clear in 1 hour 38 minutes

Started 16 Oct 2026, 20:01 Expected clear 17 Oct 2026, 05:00

Full Closure A518 Rbt to A515 Int

Category: Road Maintenance
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