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M6M6 Castle BromwichCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J4and J4A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. M5M5 WednesburyCongestionLocation : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M3M3 FleetCongestionLocation : The M3 eastbound between junctions J4Aand J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M27M27 West EndCongestionLocation : The M27 westbound between junctions J9and J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25M25 ByfleetCongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A585A585 BlackpoolCongestionLocation : The A585 northbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A588 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A31A31 RingwoodCongestionLocation : The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A338 North and the M27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : 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 21:00 and 21:15 on 13 July 2025. A3A3 WokingCongestionLocation : The A3 northbound between the junctions with the A247and the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A23A23 CaterhamCongestionLocation : The A23 northbound between the junctions with the M23and the A237 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:00 and 21:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14A14 CambridgeCongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound between junctions J33 Cambridge and J34 Fen Ditton. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

M4M4 BassalegM4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 MalpasDescription: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 Malpas, Start time: 13/07/2025 19:52 , Expected end time:13/07/2025 19:57, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/07/2025 19:52 A5A5 BethesdaA5 : Now open : Both directions : From J11 Llandygai to A5 Betws-y-CoedDescription: A5 : Now open : Both directions : From J11 Llandygai to A5 Betws-y-Coed, Start time: 13/07/2025 20:14 , Expected end time:13/07/2025 20:30, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/07/2025 20:14

no delay

M23M23 ReigateBroken down vehicleLocation : The M23 northbound between junctions J9and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 13 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

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

M1M1 BarnsleyAuthorityOperationLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J36and J37 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:00 and 23:15 on 13 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 13 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 21:44 pm. Let's dive straight into it - time for your daily traffic update!In Hertfordshire, there are delays on the M25 anticlockwise between junction 23 for South Mimms and junction 21A for St. Albans. So, if you're heading that way, maybe pack a snack or two.Over in Yorkshire, there's heavy traffic on the A64 eastbound near Tadcaster. Looks like everyone's in a rush to get somewhere - maybe they heard there's a sale on at the local bakery!Heading down south, watch out for congestion on the M4 eastbound near Swindon. Slow and steady wins the race, folks.In Edinburgh, there are delays on the A720 City Bypass westbound at Dreghorn. Maybe put on a podcast and enjoy the scenic views while you wait.And finally, in London, there's heavy traffic on the A12 Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach northbound towards Poplar. Keep calm and carry on, my fellow commuters.That's it for your traffic update today. Stay safe on the roads, and remember - a little traffic jam is just nature's way of telling you to slow down and enjoy the journey. Drive carefully out there!


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