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.
Live incidents
3
Accidents and emergency closures right now
Active roadworks
65
Works and lane closures currently in force
Starting soon
211
Closures planned in the next 48 hours
Cleared today
116
Closures resolved in the past 24 hours
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279 live and upcoming closures
Live incident closures are listed first, followed by roadworks currently in force, then closures starting in the next 48 hours. Zoom the map or filter the list to focus on a specific region or corridor.
Live incident closures
A494 : Eastbound : A55 J33B Ewloe to Ewloe : Incident : Accident : Closed : Diversion : Until further notice
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: A494 : Eastbound : A55 J33B Ewloe to Ewloe : Incident : Accident : Closed : Diversion : Until further notice, Start time: 17/08/2026 0:51 , Expected end time: 17/08/2026 3:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 17/08/2026 0:51
A465 : Both directions : Dowlais Top to Tredegar : wild fire : Road closed : Local diversions in place
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: A465 : Both directions : Dowlais Top to Tredegar : wild fire : Road closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 16/08/2026 21:08 , Expected end time: 17/08/2026 5:05, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/08/2026 21:08
A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place
Active Incident Traffic WalesDescription: A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth to Llanbadarn Fawr : Closed Due to Burst Water Main : Local diversions in place, Start time: 16/08/2026 17:15 , Expected end time: 17/08/2026 17:14, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/08/2026 17:15
Roadworks in force now
M4 Westbound Jct 4B to M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 15 Link road Lane 1,2 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 5 minutes
M4 Westbound Jct 4B to M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 15 Link road Lane 1,2 closure
M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 1/3 to 53/2)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M60 Anticlockwise Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 1/3 to 53/2)
A66 Eastbound Bassenthwaite Dual to Gretta Dual Lane 2 closure switching to lane 1 closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 day 17 hours
A66 Eastbound Bassenthwaite Dual to Gretta Dual Lane 2 closure switching to lane 1 closure
M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 lane closure 258/2-256/3
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 lane closure 258/2-256/3
A5036 Eastbound Heysham Road to Copy Lane, lane 1 closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
A5036 Eastbound Heysham Road to Copy Lane, lane 1 closure
M62 Eastbound hard shoulder and lane 3 closure (MP 19/2 to 19/8)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes
M62 Eastbound hard shoulder and lane 3 closure (MP 19/2 to 19/8)
M60 anticlockwise jct 5 - 4 carriageway closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M60 anticlockwise jct 5 - 4 carriageway closure
M62 Eastbound Lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 34/0 to 38/5)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M62 Eastbound Lanes 3 and 4 closure (MP 34/0 to 38/5)
Exit slip road lane closure southbound
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
Exit slip road lane closure southbound
M20 westbound lane 1 closure (distributor road)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M20 westbound lane 1 closure (distributor road)
A303 westbound Micheldever Station lane 1 closure on exit slip road
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
A303 westbound Micheldever Station lane 1 closure on exit slip road
M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 hard shoulder closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 day 21 hours
M40 Southbound Jct 8 to Jct 7 hard shoulder closure
M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure.
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 days 21 hours
M40 Southbound, Jct 7 to Jct 6, hard shoulder closure.
A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
A21 southbound Sevenoaks exit slip road closure
M42 lane closures northbound
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes
M42 lane closures northbound
Lane closure northbound
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 hours 35 minutes
Lane closure northbound
A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 hours 35 minutes
A628 eastbound Tintwistle Layby closure
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 7 months 2 weeks
M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 30 to Jct 29 Hard shoulder closure
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 5 days 3 hours
M2 Jct 6 Exit slip road closure
Contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 months 2 weeks
contra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 4 months 4 weeks
A500 both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closure
A1m northbound Jct 43 to Jct 44 24/7 Lane 1 closure (54/5 57/5)
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 1 month 1 week
A1m northbound Jct 43 to Jct 44 24/7 Lane 1 closure (54/5 57/5)
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