Current Incidents
congestion
M62
CongestionLocation : The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J31 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 4 May 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 09:15 and 09:30 on 4 May 2026. A5
CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound exit slip to the A421 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 4 May 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 09:00 and 09:15 on 4 May 2026. A13
CongestionLocation : The A13 eastbound exit slip to the A1012 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 4 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
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Overturned VehicleLocation : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J1Aand J31 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:45 and 11:00 on 4 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 4 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 9:34 am. And now onto the latest traffic and travel updates across the country. Let's start in the beautiful town of Bath, where we have reports of heavy traffic on the A4 near the junction with the A36. So, if you're planning a relaxing drive through this picturesque area, you may want to pack some extra patience.Heading up north to Manchester, there are delays on the M60 near junction 18 due to an earlier accident. Avoid this area if you can, unless you enjoy sitting in traffic with a view of brake lights.Over in Birmingham, there's congestion on the A38(M) Aston Expressway towards the city center. It seems like everyone is in a rush to get somewhere today, but it might take a bit longer than expected.And lastly, in London, there are the usual delays on the A4 near Earls Court. It's like Groundhog Day in the capital, with the same traffic jams day in and day out.So, there you have it folks, some not-so-fun road conditions out there today. Stay safe, drive carefully, and hopefully, you'll reach your destination in one piece. That's all for the traffic and travel updates, until next time!
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