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M62M62 BradfordCongestionLocation : The M62 eastbound at junction J26 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M61M61 BoltonCongestionLocation : The M61 northbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M602M602 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M602 westbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60M60 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6M6 WarringtonCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25M25 HeathrowCongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J14 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M11M11 Theydon BoisCongestionLocation : The M11 northbound entry slip at junction J6 from M25 anti-clockwise. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J23A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A69A69 CorbridgeCongestionLocation : The A69 eastbound between the A68 west of corbridge and the junction with the A6085 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663A663 OldhamCongestionLocation : The A663 southbound between the A669and the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A57A57 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The A57 eastbound between the junctions with the A6018and the A628 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52A52 IlkestonCongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound exit slip to the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. A500A500 SandbachCongestionLocation : The A500 northbound between the junctions with the A34and the M6 J16. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50A50 UttoxeterCongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the A522and the junction with the A518 Uttoxeter East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A5A5 BrownhillsCongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the A461and the junction with the A5195 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49A49 HerefordCongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the A438and the junction with the A4103 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. A46A46 Stratford On AvonCongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A3400and the A439 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. A45A45 WellingboroughCongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the junctions with the A509 South and the A509 North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A446A446 Castle BromwichCongestionLocation : The A446 northbound between the junctions with the A452and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43A43 SilverstoneCongestionLocation : The A43 northbound between the junctions with the A413 Silverstone and the A5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A42A42 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The junction of the A42and the M1 J23A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A40A40 Ross On WyeCongestionLocation : The A40 eastbound between the junctions with the A49and the A449 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38A38 MansfieldCongestionLocation : 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36A36 SalisburyCongestionLocation : The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A338and the A30 East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34A34 OxfordCongestionLocation : The A34 northbound at the junction with the A423 north of Kennington. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound exit slip to the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. A282A282 DartfordCongestionLocation : The A282 anticlockwise entry slip from the A206 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. A21A21 BattleCongestionLocation : The A21 southbound between the junctions with the A2100 north of Battle and the A28 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A14A14 KetteringCongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J7 Kettering North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 5 June 2025. A120A120 BraintreeCongestionLocation : The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A131 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12A12 ChelmsfordCongestionLocation : The A12 southbound between junctions J20Band J19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 5 June 2025. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 PontefractCongestionLocation : 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 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025.

incident

A55A55 ConwyA55 : Both directions : J18 Llandudno Junction to J17 Conwy Morfa : Structural inspections : STOP/GO in use : Delays possible : 07/06/25-09/06/25 2200-0600 :Description: A55 : Both directions : J18 Llandudno Junction to J17 Conwy Morfa : Structural inspections : STOP/GO in use : Delays possible : 07/06/25-09/06/25 2200-0600 :, Start time: 07/06/2025 22:00 , End Date:09/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 02/06/2025 14:01 A48MA48M CastletonA48M : Now clear : Westbound : M4 J29 Castleton to M4 J29A St MellonsDescription: A48M : Now clear : Westbound : M4 J29 Castleton to M4 J29A St Mellons, Start time: 05/06/2025 13:29 , Expected end time:05/06/2025 13:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/06/2025 13:29 A470A470 Flynnon TafA470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to CorytonDescription: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 05/06/2025 13:29 , Expected end time:05/06/2025 13:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/06/2025 13:29 A465A465 BrynmawrA465 : Eastbound : Brynmawr : Offslip closed : Maintenance work : 07/06/25-08/06/25 0800-1700 :Description: A465 : Eastbound : Brynmawr : Offslip closed : Maintenance work : 07/06/25-08/06/25 0800-1700 :, Start time: 07/06/2025 8:00 , End Date:08/06/2025 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 02/06/2025 14:05

no delay

M56M56 AltrinchamBroken down vehicleLocation : The M56 eastbound between junctions J7and J6 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 5 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M5M5 TewkesburyRoad WorksLocation : The M5 northbound between junctions J8and J7 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 June 2025 to 06:00 on 6 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed. M4M4 ChieveleyAccidentLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J13and J12 . 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 15:30 and 15:45 on 5 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M3M3 WinchesterAccidentLocation : The M3 eastbound at junction J11 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M180M180 ScunthorpeVehicle RecoveryLocation : The M180 westbound entry slip at junction J2 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 5 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure

A19A19 HartlepoolAccidentLocation : The A19 northbound between the junctions with the A181and the A1086 Easington. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:15 and 19:30 on 5 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 5 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 14:44 pm. Hello everyone, it's that time of the day where we tackle the chaos on the roads. Let's dive straight in!In Cornwall, we've got slow-moving traffic on the A30 near Bodmin due to an accident at the junction with the A38. Make sure to steer clear of that area if you can.Heading over to Hampshire, there are reports of heavy delays on the M27 near Portsmouth. It seems like everyone decided to take a scenic drive along the coast today!If you're in Birmingham, watch out for congestion on the M6 near Walsall. Looks like the rush hour traffic is living up to its reputation once again.And for those in Yorkshire, there's gridlock on the A1 near Leeds. Looks like the traffic gods have decided to test your patience today.So, there you have it folks. Stay safe out there and remember, it's always better to be fashionably late than stuck in a traffic jam. Until next time, this is your trusty travel reporter signing off.


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