Current Incidents
congestion
M67
CongestionLocation : The M67 eastbound between junctions J1Aand J2 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 20 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M62
CongestionLocation : The M62 westbound between junctions J27and J26 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 20 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60
CongestionLocation : The M60 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 20 February 2026. M57
CongestionLocation : The junction of the M57 J7 and the M58. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 20 February 2026. M1
CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J29Aand J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 20 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30
CongestionLocation : The A30 westbound between the junctions with the A308and the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 20 February 2026. A14
CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound between junctions M1 Catthorpe Interchange and J1 Welford. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 20 February 2026. A1
CongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A69and the A694 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 20 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
incident
A55
A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further noticeDescription: A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice, Start time: 20/02/2026 18:54 , Expected end time:21/02/2026 12:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 20/02/2026 18:54 A449
A449 : Southbound : Usk to M4 J24 Coldra : Incident : Vehicle fire : Lane closed : Delays possible :Description: A449 : Southbound : Usk to M4 J24 Coldra : Incident : Vehicle fire : Lane closed : Delays possible :, Start time: 20/02/2026 17:39 , Expected end time:20/02/2026 21:39, Severity: Severe, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 20/02/2026 17:39
no delay
M6
AccidentLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J16and J17 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:00 and 22:15 on 20 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 20 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M56
ResurfacingLocation : The M56 eastbound at junction J7 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 13:42 on 20 February 2026 to 06:00 on 21 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M42
Road WorksLocation : The M42 northbound between junctions J4and J5 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M4
ResurfacingLocation : The M4 westbound between junctions J8and J10 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 18:15 on 20 February 2026 to 06:00 on 21 February 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed. M25
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J21A . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:45 and 22:00 on 20 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:45 and 22:00 on 20 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.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
M48
RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M48 westbound at junction J1 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. M20
AccidentLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:30 and 22:45 on 20 February 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 20 February 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A19
AccidentLocation : The A19 northbound between the A1231and the junction with the A184 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 21:24 pm. Well folks, it looks like we've got a bit of a pickle on our hands out there on the roads today! Let's dive right into the latest traffic updates.In Cambridge, there are reports of heavy congestion near the junction of Hills Road and Gonville Place, so be sure to plan your journey accordingly.Over in Birmingham, drivers are facing delays on the M6 southbound near junction 6 due to a stranded vehicle. Keep an eye out for updates on that one.Heading up north to Leeds, there are long queues on the A61 at Sheepscar Interchange. Looks like it's going to be a slow crawl through that area, folks.And last but not least, in London, there are reports of roadworks causing delays on the A4 at Hogarth Roundabout. Looks like patience is the name of the game for those driving in that neck of the woods.Well, there you have it folks. Stay tuned to us for more updates throughout the day. Stay safe out there on the roads!
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