Traffic Update

congestion

M67CongestionLocation : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 15 May 2026. M62CongestionLocation : The M62 westbound at junction J27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60CongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2026. M6CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J8and J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier pedestrians in road. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M42CongestionLocation : The M42 southbound entry slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J24 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663CongestionLocation : The A663 northbound between the M60and the junction with the A669 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59CongestionLocation : The junction of the A59and the M57. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. A500CongestionLocation : The A500 northbound exit slip to the A50 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A483 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A438and the A465 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A483CongestionLocation : The A483 northbound between the A495and the junction with the A5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 15 May 2026. A46CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A435and the A422 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A453CongestionLocation : The A453 southbound entry slip from the A50 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36CongestionLocation : The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A27and the A338 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 15 May 2026. A35CongestionLocation : The A35 eastbound between the A3052and the junction with the A3066 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34CongestionLocation : The A34 southbound at the junction with the A423 north of Kennington. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A303CongestionLocation : The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A360and the A345 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27CongestionLocation : The junction of the A27and the A2270. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. 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 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21CongestionLocation : The A21 northbound between the junctions with the A262and the A228 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14CongestionLocation : The A14 westbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A13CongestionLocation : The A13 westbound between the A126and the junction with the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. 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 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J15 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 15 May 2026.

incident

A470A470 : Now clear : Northbound : NantgarwDescription: A470 : Now clear : Northbound : Nantgarw, Start time: 15/05/2026 9:11 , Expected end time:15/05/2026 9:16, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2026 9:11 A465A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Neath to LlandarcyDescription: A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Neath to Llandarcy, Start time: 15/05/2026 9:26 , Expected end time:15/05/2026 9:31, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2026 9:26

no delay

M53Broken down vehicleLocation : The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J3 . 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 12:15 and 12:30 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M32Broken down vehicleLocation : The M32 northbound between junctions J3and 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 12:00 and 12:15 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M25Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J6and J5 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A66Broken down vehicleLocation : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1Mand the A67 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:00 and 12:15 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A50Vehicle RecoveryLocation : The A50 eastbound at the junction with the A521 Blythe Bridge East. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:45 and 12:00 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A47Road WorksLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A1117and the A1144 north Lowestoft. Reason : Emergency road repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 18:53 on 9 May 2026 to 06:00 on 18 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A31Broken down vehicleLocation : The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A338 North and the M27 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:15 and 12:30 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 15 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A3Vehicle ObstructionLocation : The A3 northbound between the junctions with the A247and the M25 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Abandoned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:30 and 12:45 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.

severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure

M54AccidentLocation : The M54 eastbound between junctions J3and J2 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. A52AccidentLocation : The A52 eastbound between the A6011and the junction with the A46 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:30 and 17:45 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. A1Vehicle FireLocation : The A1 northbound exit slip to the A614 . Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 15 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 11:24 am. Hello everyone, let's dive straight into the traffic chaos across the UK today. Starting in London, we have heavy delays on the M25 clockwise due to an accident at junction 12. Expect long queues all the way to junction 9. Heading up north, in Manchester, a broken down vehicle on the A56 near Altrincham is causing major delays, so make sure to plan your journey accordingly. In Birmingham, there are reports of congestion on the M6 northbound near junction 6, with tailbacks stretching for several miles. Further up, in Leeds, a lane closure on the M621 westbound is causing headaches for commuters, especially near junction 2. And finally, for those in Bristol, a burst water main on the A37 is causing slow-moving traffic in both directions, so be prepared for delays. Well, that's all for the latest traffic and travel updates for now. Stay safe on the roads, and remember to check back for more updates throughout the day. Drive carefully, folks!

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