Current Incidents
congestion
M6CongestionLocation : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J36 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M40CongestionLocation : The M40 southbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. M25CongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J2 for A2 East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A64CongestionLocation : The A64 eastbound between the junctions with the A1237 York North and the A169 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. A59CongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A57CongestionLocation : The A57 eastbound between the M67and the junction with the A6018 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 6 May 2024. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483and the A458 West of Shrewsbury. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A47CongestionLocation : The A47 westbound between the junctions with the A1064and the A1042 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A31CongestionLocation : The A31 eastbound between the A350and the junction with the A349 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound at the junction with the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2024. A23CongestionLocation : The A23 northbound between the A272and the junction with the M23 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 6 May 2024. Cause : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. A2CongestionLocation : The A2 westbound between the M2and the junction with the A227 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 6 May 2024. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound between the junctions with the A1056and the A189 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A120CongestionLocation : The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A131 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
no delay
M5Vehicle RecoveryLocation : The M5 southbound between junctions J24and J25 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M4Broken down vehicleLocation : The M4 westbound between junctions J5and J6 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A3AccidentLocation : The A3 northbound between the junctions with the A322and the A3100 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Accident involving a vehicle crossing the central reservation. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 6 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. A1Broken down vehicleLocation : The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A639and the M62 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
M1Overturned VehicleLocation : The M1 northbound at junction J40 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:45 and 12:00 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 6 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A38AccidentLocation : The A38 northbound between the A5121 Burton Upon Trent North and the junction with the A50 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:00 and 16:15 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 6 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. A21AccidentLocation : The A21 northbound between the A28and the junction with the A2100 north of Battle. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 6 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 6 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.
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