Current Incidents
congestion
M11CongestionLocation : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 2 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A500CongestionLocation : The A500 southbound exit slip to the A50 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:30 and 02:45 on 2 May 2024. A45CongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the junctions with the A508 Northampton and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 2 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A23CongestionLocation : The A23 northbound between the junctions with the M23and the A237 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:30 and 02:45 on 2 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
no delay
M42Road WorksLocation : The M42 southbound between junctions J11and J10 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 May 2024 to 06:00 on 3 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed. A5Road WorksLocation : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A458 South of Shrewsbury and the A5064 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 May 2024 to 06:00 on 3 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed. A49Road WorksLocation : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103and the A417 . Reason : Emergency gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 2 May 2024.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
M621ResurfacingLocation : The M621 eastbound between junctions J1and J7 . Reason : Road resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 20:01 on 1 May 2024 to 05:00 on 2 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. M27AuthorityOperationLocation : The M27 eastbound between junctions J5and J7 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:00 and 04:15 on 2 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:00 and 04:15 on 2 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A46AccidentLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A617and the A1 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:00 and 07:15 on 2 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 2 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
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