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M5M5 SlimbridgeCongestionLocation : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J13 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 June 2025. M42M42 TamworthCongestionLocation : The M42 northbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 June 2025. M11M11 DuxfordCongestionLocation : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 RotherhamCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J31 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A63A63 HullCongestionLocation : The A63 eastbound between the A1166and the junction with the A1079 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59A59 AintreeCongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 3 June 2025. A56A56 AccringtonCongestionLocation : The A56 northbound between the junctions with the A681and the A680 Haslingden North . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52A52 Colston BassettCongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the A6011and the junction with the A46 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50A50 UttoxeterCongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the junctions with the A518 Uttoxeter North and the A518 Uttoxeter East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5A5 TamworthCongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the A444and the junction with the M42 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453A453 BeestonCongestionLocation : The A453 southbound between the junctions with the A52and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 3 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38A38 DerbyCongestionLocation : The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A610and the A61 Derby. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 3 June 2025.

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M48M48 AustM48 : Both directions : Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further noticeDescription: M48 : Both directions : Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time:23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/06/2025 12:42

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M62M62 EcclesBroken down vehicleLocation : The M62 eastbound between junctions J11and J12 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Cleared. M60M60 EcclesBroken down vehicleLocation : The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 from M62 Eastbound. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Cleared. M6M6 WillenhallAccidentLocation : The M6 southbound between junctions J11and J10 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Cleared. M3M3 BagshotBroken 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 20:15 and 20:30 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:15 and 20:30 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A2A2 GravesendBroken down vehicleLocation : The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the M25and the A296 . 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 20:30 and 20:45 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A14A14 CambridgeBroken down vehicleLocation : The A14 westbound between junctions J36 A11 Junction and J35 Stow Cum Quy. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:15 and 20:30 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:15 and 20:30 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 19:54 pm. Well folks, it's that time of day again where we dive into the chaos that is the roads. Let's see what we're working with today.In London, we've got a bit of a headache at the A13 Canning Town Flyover - reports of an accident causing some delays, so give that area a wide berth if you can.Heading up to Birmingham, the M6 Northbound at Junction 6 is moving slower than a tortoise on a Sunday stroll. Looks like some roadworks are causing a bit of a bottleneck, so pack your patience for that one.Over in Manchester, the M60 is living up to its reputation as the Ring of Doom today. Reports of a broken down vehicle at Junction 17 - Whitefield, causing some major delays. Avoid if you can, unless you enjoy staring at the back of other cars for hours on end.Down in Southampton, the M27 is not looking too peachy at Junction 5. Seems like a lane closure is causing a bit of a domino effect, so maybe take the scenic route if you're in a hurry.Well, there you have it folks - the good, the bad, and the ugly of today's traffic. Drive safe out there, and remember - it's always better to arrive late than never.


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