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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175 live and upcoming closures

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Roadworks in force now

A38 northbound Branston to Eggington carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
South Derbyshire A38 · A38 Northbound Within The A5121 Near Burton Upon Trent (South) Junction

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 24 Oct 2026, 00:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A38 northbound Branston to Eggington carriageway closure

Category: Construction Work
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M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Manchester M60 · M60 Anti-Clockwise Within J4

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 anticlockwise lane 1 closure (MP 5/8 to 4/3)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M60 Clockwise lane 1 closure (MP 49/1 to 52/2)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Tameside M60 · M60 Clockwise Between J24 And J25

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M60 Clockwise lane 1 closure (MP 49/1 to 52/2)

Category: Construction Work
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M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/5 to 26/4)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chorley M61 · M61 Southbound Between J8 And J6

Expected to clear in 21 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:45 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M61 Southbound lane 3 closure (MP 27/5 to 26/4)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B carriageway closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Slough M4 · M4 Eastbound Between J5 And J4B

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:40 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M4 Eastbound Jct 5 to Jct 4B carriageway closure

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 Within J11

Expected to clear in 21 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:10 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

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

Category: Construction Work
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M25 Clockwise Jct 19 to Jct 20 Lane 1,2 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Watford M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J19 And J20

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

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

M25 Clockwise Jct 19 to Jct 20 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 2,3 closure

Active Roadworks National Highways
Dunton Green M20 · M20 Eastbound Between J1 And J2

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M20 Eastbound Jct 1 to Jct 2 lane 2,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Epping Forest M25 · M25 Clockwise Between J27 And J28

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 clockwise Jct 27 to Jct 28 Lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 1,2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Littleton M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J12 And J11

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 12 to Jct 11 lane 1,2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Redhill M25 · M25 Anti-Clockwise Between J9 And J8

Expected to clear in 51 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 23:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:30

M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 9 to Jct 8 lane 4,3 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M6 Southbound Lanes 1 2 and 3 closure (MP 280/2 to 275/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cheshire West And Chester M6 · M6 Southbound Within J18

Expected to clear in 21 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:52 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

M6 Southbound Lanes 1 2 and 3 closure (MP 280/2 to 275/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 1 and 2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:15 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M40 southbound, Jct 10 to Jct 9, lane 1 and 2 closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M27 eastbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
United Kingdom

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 22:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M27 eastbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Jct 1 entry slip lane closures eastbound

Active Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North West M54 · M54 Eastbound Between J1 And M6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:45 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Jct 1 entry slip lane closures eastbound

Category: Construction Work
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M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (52/7 to 51/1)

Active Roadworks National Highways
Aldershot M3 · M3 Eastbound Within J4

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:44 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M3 northbound lane 1 and 2 closure (52/7 to 51/1)

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 2 and 3 closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Telford And Wrekin M54 · M54 Eastbound Within J5

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure eastbound

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

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Chiltern M40 · M40 Southbound Between J4 And J3

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

Category: Road Maintenance
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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 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

A31 both directions Bere Regis to Roundhouse 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 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M23 Southbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure

Category: Authority Operation
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Lane closures southbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Stafford M6 · M6 Southbound Between J14 And J13

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

Lane closures southbound

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 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

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

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 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 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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A2 eastbound Taper (116.5 - 116.8)

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dover A2 · A2 Eastbound Between A260 And A256 Near Whitfield (West)

Expected to clear in 21 minutes 4 seconds

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 05:00

A2 eastbound Taper (116.5 - 116.8)

Category: Authority Operation
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M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J1 And M6

Expected to clear in 1 hour 21 minutes

Started 23 Oct 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 24 Oct 2026, 06:00

M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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