Traffic Update

congestion

M66CongestionLocation : The M66 northbound between junction J1and the A56 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by an earlier police incident. M602CongestionLocation : The M602 westbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. 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 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. M6CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M40CongestionLocation : The M40 southbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 11 March 2026. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 westbound exit slip to the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 March 2026. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the A522and the junction with the A518 Uttoxeter North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 southbound at the junction with the A4012 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 11 March 2026. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the A438and the junction with the A4103 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 March 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 16:30 and 16:45 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A45CongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the A423and the junction with the A46 Coventry East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 March 2026. A417CongestionLocation : The A417 southbound between the junctions with the M5and the A46 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A414CongestionLocation : The junction of the A414and the A1M. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 11 March 2026. A404CongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 northbound at the junction with the A5121 Burton Upon Trent South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36CongestionLocation : The A36 southbound between the A360and the junction with the A345 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30CongestionLocation : 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 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 March 2026. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the A3023and the junction with the A259 Havant. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound exit slip to the A1027 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. A14CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J52 Claydon. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

M4M4 : Both directions : J37 Pyle to J42 Earlswood : Cyclic maintenance : 1 lane closed on M4 : Entry/Exit slip roads closed : Diversions in place : 25/01/26-01/04/26 2000-0600 :Description: M4 : Both directions : J37 Pyle to J42 Earlswood : Cyclic maintenance : 1 lane closed on M4 : Entry/Exit slip roads closed : Diversions in place : 25/01/26-01/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 25/01/2026 20:00 , End Date:01/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 25/01/2026 20:00 A55A55 : Eastbound : J35 Dobs Hill : onslip : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place : 22/02/26-16/03/26 2000-0600 :Description: A55 : Eastbound : J35 Dobs Hill : onslip : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place : 22/02/26-16/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 22/02/2026 20:00 , End Date:16/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 23/02/2026 8:04 A494A494 : Both directions : Ruthin : 16/03/26-17/03/26 0800-1800 : Mwrog Street.Description: A494 : Both directions : Ruthin : 16/03/26-17/03/26 0800-1800 : Mwrog Street., Start time: 16/03/2026 8:00 , End Date:17/03/2026 18:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 10/03/2026 12:34 A48MA48M : Eastbound : M4 J29A St Mellons to M4 J29 Castleton : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :Description: A48M : Eastbound : M4 J29A St Mellons to M4 J29 Castleton : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/03/2026 20:00 , End Date:12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 09/03/2026 20:00 A487A487 : Both directions : Tre Taliesin : Closed : Diversions in place : 04/03/26-13/03/26 1900-0600 :Description: A487 : Both directions : Tre Taliesin : Closed : Diversions in place : 04/03/26-13/03/26 1900-0600 :, Start time: 04/03/2026 19:00 , End Date:13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 04/03/2026 19:00 A483A483 : Both directions : Llandovery to Cynghordy : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 14/03/26-15/03/26 0700-1900 :Description: A483 : Both directions : Llandovery to Cynghordy : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 14/03/26-15/03/26 0700-1900 :, Start time: 14/03/2026 7:00 , End Date:15/03/2026 19:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:10 A470A470 : Both directions : Mallwyd : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 23/02/26-13/03/26 1900-0600 :Description: A470 : Both directions : Mallwyd : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 23/02/26-13/03/26 1900-0600 :, Start time: 23/02/2026 19:00 , End Date:13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 23/02/2026 19:00 A465A465 : Eastbound : Rhymney : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :Description: A465 : Eastbound : Rhymney : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/03/2026 20:00 , End Date:13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 09/03/2026 20:00 A44A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth : 11/03/26-16/04/26 0900-1600 : Improvement work : Temporary traffic lights :Description: A44 : Both directions : Aberystwyth : 11/03/26-16/04/26 0900-1600 : Improvement work : Temporary traffic lights :, Start time: 11/03/2026 9:00 , End Date:16/04/2026 16:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 11/03/2026 9:00 A40A40 : Eastbound : Cefn Brynich to Llanhamlach : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/03/26-14/03/26 1900-0700 :Description: A40 : Eastbound : Cefn Brynich to Llanhamlach : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/03/26-14/03/26 1900-0700 :, Start time: 10/03/2026 19:00 , End Date:14/03/2026 7:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 10/03/2026 19:00

no delay

M62AccidentLocation : The M62 eastbound exit slip at junction J20 . 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 16:30 and 16:45 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M56Road WorksLocation : The M56 eastbound between junctions J7and J6 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed. Reason : Gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 04:00 from 14 March 2026 to 16 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed. M5AccidentLocation : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J24 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two 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 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M11Broken down vehicleLocation : The M11 southbound entry slip at junction J7 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:00 and 16:15 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M1SpillageLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J14and J15 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Load spillage. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:45 and 17:00 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A56AuthorityOperationLocation : The A56 northbound between the junctions with the M66and the A681 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Cleared. A453Broken down vehicleLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:45 and 16:00 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

A628AccidentLocation : The A628 eastbound between the A57and the junction with the A616 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:45 and 18:00 on 11 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 11 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 15:34 pm. Looks like it's one of those days where the traffic gods are playing a game of bumper cars. Let's dive into the chaos on the roads.In Birmingham, there's a jam causing headaches at the infamous Spaghetti Junction. So if you're heading that way, pack some snacks - you might be there a while.Over in Manchester, things are looking glum at the Mancunian Way. It's crawling at a snail's pace, so maybe consider taking the scenic route if you're in a rush.Meanwhile, in London, the traffic at Hyde Park Corner is giving us major deja vu. It's gridlocked, so roll up your windows and turn up the radio - you might be there for a bit.And to top it off, in Cardiff, the A470 is resembling a car park. Take a deep breath, queue up a podcast, and pray for a miracle.That's all for now folks, stay safe out there and avoid the traffic traps like your life depends on it. Until next time, drive smart and stay sane.

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