A49 Traffic

Traffic and travel conditions for the A49 09:32am

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A49 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 8 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 2.25m from Condover.
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 8 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 0.94m from Condover. CLEARED @ 08:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster South and the A417 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 8 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 2.35m from Leominster. CLEARED @ 08:33
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 8 Dec 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.21m from Condover. CLEARED @ 08:06


There are no current incidents in this location.

A49 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.

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Location: southbound between the A5 and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 8 December 2025.
Nearest town: 2.25m from Condover.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 8 December 2025.
Nearest town: 0.94m from Condover.

52.65--2.77

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A44 Leominster South and the A417 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 8 December 2025.
Nearest town: 2.35m from Leominster.

52.2--2.72

Location: southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 8 December 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.21m from Condover.

52.68--2.76