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Traffic and travel conditions for the A14 08:34am

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A14 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

GENERAL OBSTRUCTION
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J55 Copdock.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Debris on the carriageway.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 10:00 and 10:15 on 5 Dec 2023.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Previous Reason: Following an earlier obstruction involving a broken down vehicle.
Nearest town: 4.19m from Ipswich.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 eastbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J57 Ipswich East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.27m from Ipswich.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J13 Thrapston.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.13m from Brigstock.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J3 Rothwell and J2 Kelmarsh.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.62m from Market Harborough.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 westbound between junctions J58 Bucklesham and J55 Copdock.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 5 Dec 2023.
CauseDebris on the carriageway.
Delay: There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.91m from Ipswich.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J13 Thrapston.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.13m from Brigstock. CLEARED @ 07:47
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 eastbound at junction J12 Islip.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.56m from Brigstock.
CONGESTION
Location: The A14 westbound at junction J49 Stowmarket West.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 5 Dec 2023.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.57m from Stowmarket. CLEARED @ 07:02


There are no current incidents in this location.

A14 Roadworks

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Location: westbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J55 Copdock.

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Debris on the carriageway.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:00 and 10:15 on 5 December 2023.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Previous Due to: Following an earlier obstruction involving a broken down vehicle.
Nearest town: 4.19m from Ipswich.

52.03-1.12

Location: eastbound between junctions J56 Ipswich Docks and J57 Ipswich East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.27m from Ipswich.

52.02-1.13

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J13 Thrapston.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.13m from Brigstock.

52.39--0.53

Location: westbound between junctions J3 Rothwell and J2 Kelmarsh.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.62m from Market Harborough.

52.4--0.91

Location: westbound between junctions J58 Bucklesham and J55 Copdock.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 5 December 2023.

Cause : Debris on the carriageway.

Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.91m from Ipswich.

52.03-1.17

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J13 Thrapston.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.13m from Brigstock.

52.39--0.53

Location: eastbound at junction J12 Islip.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.56m from Brigstock.

52.38--0.49

Location: westbound at junction J49 Stowmarket West.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 5 December 2023.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.57m from Stowmarket.

52.21-0.98