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M4M4 HeathrowCongestionLocation : The M4 eastbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 21 June 2026. M1M1 Milton KeynesCongestionLocation : The M1 southbound between junctions J15and J14 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A66A66 PenrithCongestionLocation : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A6and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5A5 ToddingtonCongestionLocation : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A4146 South and the A4012 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A47A47 NorwichCongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A1270and the A1064 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 21 June 2026. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : 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 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 June 2026. A34A34 CrawleyCongestionLocation : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the A272and the M3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27A27 ChichesterCongestionLocation : The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A259 Chichester East and the A286 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A259A259 HastingsCongestionLocation : The A259 eastbound between the junctions with the A2101and the A268 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19A19 Newcastle Upon TyneCongestionLocation : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A1and the A1068 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 21 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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M40M40 WarwickBroken down vehicleLocation : The M40 southbound between junctions J16and J15 . 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 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M23M23 CaterhamBroken 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 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A303A303 BoscombeVehicle FireLocation : The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A345and the A3028 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 June 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 10:14 am. And now for the latest in traffic and travel news. If you're stuck in traffic, don't worry - at least you're not stuck in a lift, right?Starting off in London, there are reports of heavy congestion on the M25 clockwise at junction 21A for St Albans. Expect delays if you're heading in that direction. Meanwhile, in Manchester, there are delays on the M60 anticlockwise at junction 12 for Eccles due to a broken-down vehicle blocking one lane.Moving up north to Leeds, there are long queues on the A64 near Tadcaster due to ongoing roadworks. And in Birmingham, watch out for slow-moving traffic on the M6 southbound around junction 6 for Aston Expressway.If you're heading towards Canterbury, be prepared for delays on the A2 near Dunkirk. And in Edinburgh, there are reports of an accident on the A720 westbound at the Straiton junction.So, in summary, it's a bit of a mixed bag out there on the roads today. Stay patient, stay safe, and hopefully you'll reach your destination in one piece. That's all for now, drive carefully and keep listening for more updates.


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