Current Incidents

congestion
M69CongestionLocation : The M69 southbound at junctionwith M6. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M66
CongestionLocation : The M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 for M60. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. M65
CongestionLocation : The M65 eastbound exit slip at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. M621
CongestionLocation : The M621 westbound between the M1and junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M62
CongestionLocation : The M62 eastbound exit slip at junction J25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Cause : Broken down vehicle. M61
CongestionLocation : The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60
CongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise at junction J15 after J14 access. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M5
CongestionLocation : The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J2 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M271
CongestionLocation : The M271 northbound between junctions J1and M27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25
CongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M23
CongestionLocation : The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20
CongestionLocation : The M20 eastbound exit slip at junction J5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. M11
CongestionLocation : The M11 southbound between junctions J6and J5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1
CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound entry slip at junction J42 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A69
CongestionLocation : The A69 eastbound between the A6085and the junction with the A1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663
CongestionLocation : 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 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A628
CongestionLocation : The A628 westbound between the A6024and the junction with the A57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A590
CongestionLocation : The A590 westbound between the junctions with the A5087 west of Ulverston and the A595 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. 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 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52
CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound at the junction with the A5111 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A500
CongestionLocation : 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 07:30 and 07:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50
CongestionLocation : 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 10:15 and 10:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A5
CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the M69and the A47 Hinckley. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49
CongestionLocation : The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417and the A4103 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. A47
CongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the A146and the junction with the A1270 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. A46
CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound exit slip to the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453
CongestionLocation : The A453 southbound between the junctions with the A52and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43
CongestionLocation : The A43 southbound between the junctions with the A5and the A413 Silverstone. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A405
CongestionLocation : The A405 southbound between the junctions with the M25and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. A404
CongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A40
CongestionLocation : The A40 eastbound between the junctions with the A48and the A417 west of Gloucester. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. A38
CongestionLocation : The A38 eastbound between the A382and the junction with the A380 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36
CongestionLocation : The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A30 East and the A338 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34
CongestionLocation : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the A4185and the M4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 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 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. A3
CongestionLocation : 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 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27
CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A286and the A259 Chichester East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A23
CongestionLocation : 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 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21
CongestionLocation : The A21 northbound between the A2100 north of Battle and the junction with the A265 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 26 June 2025. A2
CongestionLocation : The A2 eastbound between the A258and the junction with the A20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. A19
CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound between the A184and the junction with the A194 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:45 and 08:00 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A174
CongestionLocation : The A174 eastbound at the junction with the A19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 26 June 2025. A14
CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound exit slip at junction J13 Thrapston. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12
CongestionLocation : The A12 northbound between junctions J32Band J33 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 26 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1
CongestionLocation : The A1 northbound at the junction with the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 26 June 2025.
incident
M4M4 : Eastbound : J32 Coryton : offslip : Congestion : Delays possible :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J32 Coryton : offslip : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 26/06/2025 7:45 , Expected end time:26/06/2025 9:45, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/06/2025 7:45 A55
A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further noticeDescription: A55 : Both directions : Britannia Bridge : Speed limit 30 mph : Due to high winds : Until further notice, Start time: 26/06/2025 8:02 , Expected end time:27/06/2025 0:02, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/06/2025 8:02 A48M
A48M : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons : Congestion : Delays possible :Description: A48M : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 26/06/2025 7:49 , Expected end time:26/06/2025 9:49, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/06/2025 7:49 A470
A470 : Northbound : Nantgarw : Congestion : offslip : Delays possible :Description: A470 : Northbound : Nantgarw : Congestion : offslip : Delays possible :, Start time: 26/06/2025 7:30 , Expected end time:26/06/2025 9:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/06/2025 7:30 A449
A449 : Northbound : M4 J24 Coldra to Usk : 26/06/25-27/06/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: A449 : Northbound : M4 J24 Coldra to Usk : 26/06/25-27/06/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 26/06/2025 20:00 , End Date:27/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 21/06/2025 7:49
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M6Road WorksLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J10and J11 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 22:00 on 26 June 2025 to 06:00 on 27 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed. M32
Road WorksLocation : The M32 northbound at junction J3 . Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 June 2025 to 06:00 on 27 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed. M27
AccidentLocation : The M27 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 8:34 am. Well folks, it's time to tackle the chaos on the roads. Starting off in Birmingham, we've got heavy delays on the M6 southbound due to an accident near junction 6. Avoid if you can, unless you enjoy sitting in traffic (which, let's be honest, no one does).Heading over to Manchester, we're seeing long queues on the M60 clockwise between junction 15 and 17. Looks like everyone's in a rush today - maybe they forgot that patience is a virtue?In London, traffic is at a standstill on the A4 due to roadworks near Hammersmith. Ah, the joys of city life - bumper to bumper all day long. And let's not forget about the A3 in Guildford, where there's a lane closure causing delays. Looks like someone's day just got a little longer.And finally, for those of you venturing out to Swansea, be prepared for slow-moving traffic on the M4 eastbound between junction 42 and 44. Looks like the traffic gods are not on your side today.So, buckle up and brace yourselves for the inevitable traffic woes. Stay safe out there, and remember - keep calm and carry on driving. Or maybe just take the train next time.
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