Current Incidents
congestion
M60
CongestionLocation : The M60 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 18 May 2025. M40
CongestionLocation : The M40 northbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25
CongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1
CongestionLocation : The M1 southbound exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59
CongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 18 May 2025. A585
CongestionLocation : The A585 northbound at the junction with the A586 Hardhorn. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 18 May 2025. A57
CongestionLocation : The A57 eastbound between the M67and the junction with the A6018 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46
CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A1and the A1133 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 18 May 2025. A41
CongestionLocation : The A41 eastbound between the M53and the junction with the A550 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30
CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the M25and the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 18 May 2025. A19
CongestionLocation : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A1and the A1068 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 18 May 2025. A1
CongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the M62and the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
no delay
M4
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J6and J5 . 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 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M3
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M3 westbound entry slip at junction J2 from M25 clockwise. 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 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M23
AccidentLocation : The M23 northbound between junctions J10Aand J10 . Lane Closures : Lane three is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 18 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 18 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. M2
Vehicle FireLocation : The M2 westbound at junction J3 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 18 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. A34
Broken down vehicleLocation : The A34 northbound between the junctions with the A303and the A343 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 18 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 18 May 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 10:24 am. Let's dive straight into the latest traffic updates across the country. In London, we're seeing heavy delays on the M25 at junction 11 due to an earlier accident. Make sure to plan your journey accordingly to avoid getting stuck in that mess. Heading up north, drivers should be aware of slow-moving traffic on the M6 near Warrington. It seems like everyone's out and about today, causing a bit of a congestion in that area. In Birmingham, there are reports of a broken down vehicle on the A38, so if you're travelling through that route, keep an eye out for any delays. Further up in Manchester, traffic is building up on the M60 at junction 17. Looks like we've got a little bit of a bottleneck situation there, so be prepared for some stop-and-go traffic. And finally, down south in Brighton, we have roadworks causing delays on the A23. The usual drill - patience is key when navigating through that area. That's all for the traffic updates today. Remember to stay safe on the roads and keep calm despite the delays. Drive carefully, folks!
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