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 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. M5
CongestionLocation : The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J16 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M42
CongestionLocation : The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 21 May 2025. M4
CongestionLocation : The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J20 from M5 north. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M11
CongestionLocation : The M11 southbound between junctions J10and J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. Cause : Road Management. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 19:30 and 19:45 on 21 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
incident
A48 : Westbound : Briton Ferry to A483 Junction : Carriageway maintenance : Bridge closed : Diversions in place : 13/05/25-17/06/25 2000-0600 :Description: A48 : Westbound : Briton Ferry to A483 Junction : Carriageway maintenance : Bridge closed : Diversions in place : 13/05/25-17/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 13/05/2025 20:00 , End Date:17/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 13/05/2025 20:00no delay
M27
AccidentLocation : The M27 westbound between junctions J11and J9 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 21 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 21 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M25
AccidentLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J31 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 21 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 21 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M1
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J39and J40 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:45 and 20:00 on 21 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 21 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A453
Overturned VehicleLocation : The A453 southbound between the junctions with the A52and the M1 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:15 and 00:30 on 22 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:15 and 00:30 on 22 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
A45
AccidentLocation : The A45 eastbound between the junctions with the A6and the A14 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:30 and 23:45 on 21 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:30 and 23:45 on 21 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A449
ResurfacingLocation : The A449 southbound between the A5and the junction with the M54 . Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 15:59 on 21 May 2025 to 06:00 on 22 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 20:24 pm. Well, it seems like the roads are feeling a little bit moody today, with quite a few traffic disruptions causing a bit of chaos out there. So, let's dive into the latest updates from our trusty RSS feed.In Birmingham, there are reports of heavy traffic around junction 6 of the M6 motorway, so drivers might want to consider an alternate route if they're in a rush to get somewhere.Heading over to Manchester, congestion is building up near the A56 around Altrincham, so it's definitely a good idea to pack some extra patience for the journey.And down in London, it looks like there's a bit of a hold-up on the A4 near Chiswick, so best to take a deep breath and enjoy the view while you wait.That's all for the traffic news for now, folks. Remember to stay safe on the roads and keep calm behind the wheel. Until next time, happy travels!
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