A38 Traffic

Traffic and travel conditions for the A38 13:14pm

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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:

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 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby.
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 Mar 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby.
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby. CLEARED @ 12:36
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 12:15 and 12:30 on 21 Mar 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby. CLEARED @ 12:27
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 21 Mar 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby. CLEARED @ 12:09
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 21 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby. CLEARED @ 11:24
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 northbound exit slip to the A5121 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 21 Mar 2025.
Nearest town: 2.63m from Burton Upon Trent. CLEARED @ 10:12
CONGESTION
Location: The A38 northbound between the junctions with the A61 Alfreton and the M1 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 21 Mar 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.73m from Mansfield. CLEARED @ 07:57


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 southbound between the A516and the junction with the A50 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 00:01 on 27 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.76m from Derby.

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 March 2025.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby.

52.96--1.46

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 March 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby.

52.89--1.55

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 March 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby.

52.89--1.55

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 21 March 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.36m from Derby.

52.96--1.46

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 21 March 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby.

52.89--1.55

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A516and the A50 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 21 March 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77m from Derby.

52.89--1.55

Location: northbound exit slip to the A5121 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 21 March 2025.
Nearest town: 2.63m from Burton Upon Trent.

52.79--1.68

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A61 Alfreton and the M1 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 21 March 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.73m from Mansfield.

53.1--1.33

Location: southbound between the A516and the junction with the A50 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 00:01 on 27 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.76m from Derby.

52.89--1.54