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CongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 19 May 2026.incident
M4 : Eastbound : M4 St Julians Viaduct : 27/04/26-30/11/26 0600 :Description: M4 : Eastbound : M4 St Julians Viaduct : 27/04/26-30/11/26 0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 6:00 , End Date:30/11/2026 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 27/04/2026 6:00no delay
AccidentLocation : The M27 eastbound at junction J12 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 19 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 19 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 4:44 am. Well, folks, it's that time of day where we need to brace ourselves for the chaos on the roads. Let's jump straight into it, shall we?Starting off in Swindon, we've got reports of heavy traffic on the M4 eastbound at junction 15 due to an earlier accident. Delays are expected, so make sure to plan your journey accordingly.Heading up north to Sheffield, there's slow-moving traffic on the A61 at the Meadowhead roundabout. It seems like everyone is out and about today, so be prepared for some delays in that area.In Manchester, we've got congestion on the M60 clockwise at junction 17 towards the Prestwich area. It's a bit of a standstill, folks, so pack some snacks for the road.And last but not least, in London, there's heavy traffic on the A406 North Circular Road at the junction with the A10 in Enfield. Looks like rush hour came a bit early today!So there you have it, folks - the latest traffic updates to help you navigate your way home. Stay safe out there, and remember to breathe through that traffic jam. Until next time, happy (or at least tolerable) travels!
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