Current Incidents

congestion
M62
CongestionLocation : The M62 westbound between junctions J31and J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6
CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M5
CongestionLocation : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M4
CongestionLocation : The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20
CongestionLocation : The M20 eastbound at junction J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:45 and 22:00 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1
CongestionLocation : The M1 southbound exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 13 February 2026. A663
CongestionLocation : The A663 southbound between the A669and the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59
CongestionLocation : The junction of the A59and the M57. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. A453
CongestionLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 13 February 2026. A30
CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the M25and the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. A14
CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J2 Kelmarsh. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. A13
CongestionLocation : The A13 westbound at the junction with the A1089 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A11
CongestionLocation : The A11 northbound between the junctions with the A14and the A1065 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 13 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
no delay
M42
Road WorksLocation : The M42 northbound between junctions J4and J5 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 14 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M25
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J5and J6 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:15 and 22:30 on 13 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 13 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M23
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M23 northbound between junctions J9and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:00 and 23:15 on 13 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 13 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M18
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M18 southbound entry slip at junction J2 . 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 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A66
Road WorksLocation : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A591 east of Keswick and the A591 north of Keswick. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Emergency bridge repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 02:15 on 24 November 2025 to 12:00 on 24 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A47
Road WorksLocation : The A47 eastbound between the A1065and the junction with the A1075 . Reason : Emergency road repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 10:42 on 13 February 2026 to 12:00 on 16 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A249
Broken down vehicleLocation : The A249 northbound between the junctions with the M2and the A2500 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:45 and 23:00 on 13 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 13 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A1
AccidentLocation : The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A639and the M62 . Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:45 and 22:00 on 13 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:45 and 22:00 on 13 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 21:34 pm. Well, it seems like today the traffic gods have decided to play a little game of Tetris on our roads, with delays and diversions popping up left, right, and centre. Let's dive right into the latest updates from our trusty RSS feed.In Manchester, there's some bumper-to-bumper action on the M60 clockwise between junctions 5 and 8. And over in Birmingham, the M6 southbound is moving slower than a snail on a Sunday between junctions 5 and 6.Down in London, it's the same old story on the M25 anti-clockwise near Potters Bar, with delays causing more frustration than a Rubik's cube with missing colours. And in Bristol, the M32 is a bit of a nightmare heading into town - so bring your patience along for the ride.If you're thinking of hitting the M1 near Milton Keynes, think again - there's a lane closure heading northbound at junction 14. And last but not least, in Leeds, the A64 towards York is seeing some delays - so pack some snacks for the journey.Well, that's all from me for now. Stay safe out there, folks, and remember: keep calm and drive on!
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