A50 Traffic

Traffic and travel conditions for the A50 13:44pm

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A50 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A50 westbound between the A5005and the junction with the A500 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 17 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1m from Stoke on Trent.
CONGESTION
Location: The A50 westbound exit slip to the A521 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 17 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.35m from Cheadle. CLEARED @ 09:27
CONGESTION
Location: The A50 westbound exit slip to the A38 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 17 Nov 2025.
Nearest town: 5.07m from Burton Upon Trent. CLEARED @ 08:59
CONGESTION
Location: The A50 eastbound between the A521 Blythe Bridge West and the junction with the A521 Blythe Bridge East.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 17 Nov 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.74m from Cheadle. CLEARED @ 09:00


There are no current incidents in this location.

A50 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 A50 eastbound exit slip to the A5007 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Nov 2025 to 22 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.72m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Nov 2025 to 22 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.87m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound entry slip from the A5007 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.87m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound exit slip to the A5007 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound between the A521 Blythe Bridge West and the junction with the A5035 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.9m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound between the junctions with the A5005and the A500 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Nov 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.58m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound between the junctions with the A5005and the A500 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Nov 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.38m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Nov 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.24m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Nov 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Nov 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.38m from Stoke on Trent.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 westbound entry slip from the A520 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Nov 2025 to 28 Nov 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.62m from Stoke on Trent.

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Location: westbound between the A5005and the junction with the A500 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 17 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1m from Stoke on Trent.

52.99--2.17

Location: westbound exit slip to the A521 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 17 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.35m from Cheadle.

52.97--2.09

Location: westbound exit slip to the A38 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 17 November 2025.
Nearest town: 5.07m from Burton Upon Trent.

52.86--1.56

Location: eastbound between the A521 Blythe Bridge West and the junction with the A521 Blythe Bridge East.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 17 November 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.74m from Cheadle.

52.96--2.07

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A5007 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 November 2025 to 22 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.72m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.12

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 November 2025 to 22 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.87m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.12

Location: westbound entry slip from the A5007 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.87m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.12

Location: westbound exit slip to the A5007 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.12

Location: westbound between the A521 Blythe Bridge West and the junction with the A5035 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.9m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.1

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5005and the A500 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 November 2025 to 06:00 on 29 November 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.58m from Stoke on Trent.

52.99--2.15

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5005and the A500 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 November 2025 to 06:00 on 29 November 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.38m from Stoke on Trent.

52.99--2.15

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 November 2025 to 06:00 on 29 November 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.24m from Stoke on Trent.

52.99--2.16

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 November 2025 to 06:00 on 29 November 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.38m from Stoke on Trent.

52.99--2.15

Location: westbound entry slip from the A520 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 November 2025 to 28 November 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.62m from Stoke on Trent.

52.98--2.1