Current Incidents
congestion
M69CongestionLocation : The M69 northbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60CongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise between junctions J11and J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6CongestionLocation : The M6 southbound at junction J19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:30 and 00:45 on 18 April 2024. M25CongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20CongestionLocation : The M20 eastbound at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:15 and 00:30 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A556CongestionLocation : The A556 southbound between the junctions with the M56and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:30 and 00:45 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A45CongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the junctions with the A423and the A46 Coventry East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34CongestionLocation : The A34 southbound at the junction with the A303 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
no delay
M5Road WorksLocation : The M5 northbound between junctions J3and J2 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. A52Overturned VehicleLocation : The A52 westbound at the junction with the A453 . 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 02:00 and 02:15 on 18 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:00 and 02:15 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A38AccidentLocation : The A38 southbound between the A610and the junction with the A61 Derby. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:45 and 04:00 on 18 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. A14RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The A14 eastbound between junctions J47Aand J49 Stowmarket West. Reason : Contraflow. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 00:12 on 25 October 2023 to 06:00 on 30 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
M56Vehicle FireLocation : The M56 eastbound entry slip at junction J14 . Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:15 and 04:30 on 18 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A3ResurfacingLocation : The A3 northbound between the A272 Petersfield North and the junction with the A333 . Reason : Road resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 20:53 on 17 April 2024 to 06:00 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
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