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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A38 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

VEHICLE RECOVERY
Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A383and the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 20 May 2022.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 20 May 2022.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.15m from Ashburton. CLEARED @ 19:38
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 northbound at the junction with the A6 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 May 2022.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.27m from Derby. CLEARED @ 17:50
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 northbound between the junctions with the A516and the A5111 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 20 May 2022.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.44m from Derby. CLEARED @ 16:56
CONGESTION
Location: 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 15:15 and 15:30 on 20 May 2022.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby. CLEARED @ 15:17
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 northbound between the junctions with the A516and the A5111 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 20 May 2022.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.44m from Derby. CLEARED @ 15:26


There are no current incidents in this location.

A38 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A382and the A380 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:34 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 21 May 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 1.79m from Bovey Tracey.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:07 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 23 May 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 0.92m from Buckfastleigh.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the M5and the junction with the A382 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 19:55 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 21 May 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.03m from Exeter.

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Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A383and the A382 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Vehicle tyre change.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 20 May 2022.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 20 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.15m from Ashburton.

50.54--3.71

Location: northbound at the junction with the A6 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 20 May 2022.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.27m from Derby.

52.95--1.48

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A516and the A5111 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 20 May 2022.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.44m from Derby.

52.92--1.52

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A610and the A61 Derby.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 20 May 2022.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby.

52.96--1.46

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A516and the A5111 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 20 May 2022.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.44m from Derby.

52.92--1.52

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A382and the A380 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:34 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 21 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 1.79m from Bovey Tracey.

50.57--3.65

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:07 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 23 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 0.92m from Buckfastleigh.

50.47--3.79

Location: westbound between the M5and the junction with the A382 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 19:55 on 20 May 2022 to 06:00 on 21 May 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.03m from Exeter.

50.67--3.54