Traffic Update

congestion

M67CongestionLocation : The M67 eastbound entry slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M65CongestionLocation : The M65 eastbound exit slip at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M61CongestionLocation : The M61 northbound exit slip at junction J5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60CongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise at junction J15 after J14 access. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M56CongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M55CongestionLocation : The M55 eastbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. M53CongestionLocation : The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J28 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. M49CongestionLocation : The M49 northbound between the M5and the junction with the M4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 12 March 2026. Cause : Road Management. Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic. M32CongestionLocation : The M32 northbound between junction J1and the M4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M3CongestionLocation : The M3 eastbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M271CongestionLocation : The M271 northbound between junctions J1and M27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25CongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. M23CongestionLocation : The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J36 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663CongestionLocation : The A663 southbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. A63CongestionLocation : The A63 eastbound between the junctions with the A1166and the A1079 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. A616CongestionLocation : The A616 westbound between the junctions with the M1and the A61 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A61CongestionLocation : The A61 northbound between the junctions with the A616and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A595CongestionLocation : The A595 northbound between the A5086and the junction with the A5094 Whitehaven South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A585CongestionLocation : The A585 northbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A588 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound entry slip from the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A500CongestionLocation : The A500 northbound between the A50and the junction with the A5007 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the A522and the A521 Blythe Bridge East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the M6and the A449 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. A47CongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A1243and the A1117 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound exit slip to the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A452CongestionLocation : The A452 southbound between the junctions with the A446and the A45 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. Cause : Roadworks. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A45CongestionLocation : The A45 eastbound exit slip to the A452 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. A446CongestionLocation : The A446 southbound at the junction with the A452 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A414CongestionLocation : The A414 westbound between the junctions with the M1and the A4147 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 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 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. A40CongestionLocation : The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A4137and the A466 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 northbound between the A6and the junction with the A61 Derby. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 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 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A35CongestionLocation : The A35 westbound between the junctions with the A352and the A354 Dorchester South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the M25and the junction with the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 12 March 2026. A3CongestionLocation : The A3 southbound exit slip to the A244 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 12 March 2026. A21CongestionLocation : The A21 southbound between the A265and the junction with the A2100 north of Battle. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound between the junctions with the A194and the A185 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A120CongestionLocation : The A120 eastbound entry slip from the A12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 12 March 2026. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 southbound exit slip at junction J29 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A11CongestionLocation : The A11 northbound between the junctions with the A134 Thetford North and the A1075 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1CongestionLocation : The A1 northbound exit slip to the A606 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 12 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

M4M4 : Eastbound : J29 Castleton to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J29 Castleton to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 12/03/2026 16:38 , Expected end time:12/03/2026 19:19, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/03/2026 16:38 A55A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further noticeDescription: A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice, Start time: 12/03/2026 6:50 , Expected end time:13/03/2026 7:00, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/03/2026 6:50 A489A489 : Both directions : Caersws to Newtown : Accident : Road closed : Local diversions in placeDescription: A489 : Both directions : Caersws to Newtown : Accident : Road closed : Local diversions in place, Start time: 12/03/2026 18:34 , Expected end time:12/03/2026 22:34, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 12/03/2026 18:34

no delay

M62RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M62 eastbound between junctions J36and J37 . Reason : Road closed to high sided vehicles. Status : Currently Active. M42Road WorksLocation : The M42 southbound between junctions J10and J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 12 March 2026 to 06:00 on 13 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed. M40Broken down vehicleLocation : The M40 northbound exit slip at junction J15 . 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 12 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 12 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A66RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The A66 eastbound between the A685and the junction with the A1M . Reason : Road closed to high sided vehicles. Status : Currently Active. Previous Reason : Following the earlier road management. A628RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The A628 eastbound between the A57and the junction with the A616 . Reason : Road closed to high sided vehicles. Status : Currently Active. A34Broken down vehicleLocation : The A34 northbound between the junctions with the A415and the A4183 south of Kennington. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:15 and 19:30 on 12 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 12 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A180Broken down vehicleLocation : The A180 westbound between the junctions with the A160and the M180 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:00 and 19:15 on 12 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 12 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

M48RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M48 eastbound between junctions J2and J1 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 18:44 pm. And now, let's take a look at the latest traffic and travel updates in your area.In London, we're seeing heavy congestion on the M25 at Junction 10 due to an earlier accident. Expect delays in both directions. Over in Birmingham, there are reports of roadworks causing slow moving traffic on the A38 near the city centre. Heading north to Manchester, there's a lane closure on the M60 at Junction 12, with tailbacks stretching for miles. And in Edinburgh, a broken down vehicle is causing issues on the A720 near Gilmerton.In Cardiff, a burst water main has led to the closure of several roads in the city centre. Diversions are in place, but delays are likely. And finally, in Belfast, road maintenance on the M1 is causing delays for commuters heading into the city. So, if you're heading out on the roads today, make sure to plan ahead and check for updates before you set off. Stay safe out there, and we'll bring you more traffic and travel updates as we get them.

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