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M62M62 WakefieldCongestionLocation : The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J31 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60M60 OldhamCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6M6 Newton-le-WillowsCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 June 2026. M4M4 CaldicotCongestionLocation : The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 June 2026. Cause : Vehicle fire. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25M25 EghamCongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J12and J13 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 20 June 2026. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 LoughboroughCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J23 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 20 June 2026. A66A66 PenrithCongestionLocation : The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the M6and the A6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A628A628 GlossopCongestionLocation : The A628 westbound between the A6024and the junction with the A57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A590A590 Barrow In FurnessCongestionLocation : The A590 westbound between the A5092and the junction with the A5087 east of Ulverston. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59A59 AintreeCongestionLocation : The junction of the A59and the M57. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 20 June 2026. A5A5 ToddingtonCongestionLocation : The A5 southbound between the A4146 South and the junction with the A4012 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 June 2026. A414A414 Welwyn Garden CityCongestionLocation : The junction of the A414and the A1M. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 20 June 2026. A36A36 SalisburyCongestionLocation : The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A345and the A30 East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A303A303 BoscombeCongestionLocation : 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 18:15 and 18:30 on 20 June 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the A308and the junction with the A315 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 20 June 2026. A27A27 EastbourneCongestionLocation : The junction of the A27and the A2270. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 20 June 2026. A259A259 BattleCongestionLocation : The A259 westbound between the junctions with the A269 Bexhill West and the A27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 20 June 2026. A23A23 CaterhamCongestionLocation : 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 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 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 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026. A1A1 PontefractCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the M62and the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 20 June 2026.

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A55A55 CwmA55 : Westbound : J31 Caerwys to J28 Waen/Rhuallt : 20/06/26-21/06/26 2000-0600 : Road closed : Diversions in place :Description: A55 : Westbound : J31 Caerwys to J28 Waen/Rhuallt : 20/06/26-21/06/26 2000-0600 : Road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 20/06/2026 20:00 , End Date:21/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 18/06/2026 17:15 A487A487 AberystwythA487 : Both directions : Aberystwyth Commins Coch : Improvement work : Temporary traffic lights : 02/02/26-23/06/26 0900-1600 :Description: A487 : Both directions : Aberystwyth Commins Coch : Improvement work : Temporary traffic lights : 02/02/26-23/06/26 0900-1600 :, Start time: 02/02/2026 9:00 , End Date:23/06/2026 16:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 02/02/2026 9:00 A470A470 Llandudno JunctionA470 : Both directions : A55 J19 Glan Conwy : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 16/06/26-21/06/26 1900-0600 :Description: A470 : Both directions : A55 J19 Glan Conwy : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 16/06/26-21/06/26 1900-0600 :, Start time: 16/06/2026 19:00 , End Date:21/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 16/06/2026 19:00 A458A458 CorrisA458 : Both directions : Trewern : 15/06/26-23/06/26 1900-0600 : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: A458 : Both directions : Trewern : 15/06/26-23/06/26 1900-0600 : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 15/06/2026 19:00 , End Date:23/06/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 15/06/2026 19:00 A40A40 AbergavennyA40 : Eastbound : Westbound : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny : 04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530 : Roadworks : STOP/GO in use :Description: A40 : Eastbound : Westbound : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny : 04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530 : Roadworks : STOP/GO in use :, Start time: 04/03/2026 9:30 , End Date:25/06/2026 15:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 03/04/2026 11:10

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M32M32 BristolAccidentLocation : The M32 northbound between junction J1and the M4 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:30 and 18:45 on 20 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 20 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M3M3 EghamBroken down vehicleLocation : The M3 westbound between junctions J2and J3 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:45 and 19:00 on 20 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 20 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M20M20 AylesfordBroken down vehicleLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J4and J5 . 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 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A20A20 FolkestoneBroken down vehicleLocation : The A20 eastbound exit slip to the A260 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:15 and 19:30 on 20 June 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 20 June 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 18:14 pm. Time for some traffic updates brought to you by our friends at Traffic Update! Starting off in London, we've got heavy delays on the M25 clockwise from J25 at Enfield to J28 at Brentwood, so pack your patience if you're heading that way. In Birmingham, there are reports of congestion on the A38M Aston Expressway heading into the city centre. Heading up north to Manchester, there are delays on the M60 at J18 Simister Island, so make sure to plan your journey accordingly. In Leeds, watch out for slow moving traffic on the A64 York Road heading towards the city centre. Down in the southwest, there are reports of an accident on the A38 near Collumpton in Devon, causing delays in the area. And over in Cardiff, be prepared for some congestion on the M4 eastbound at J33 Capel Llanilltern. So there you have it folks, stay updated, stay safe, and most importantly, stay patient out there on the roads!


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