Current Incidents
congestion
M56
CongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:30 and 01:45 on 10 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A414
CongestionLocation : The junction of the A414and the A1M. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 10 July 2025.
incident
M4
M4 : Eastbound : J30 Cardiff Gate to J32 Coryton : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 15/07/25-12/08/25 2000-0600 :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J30 Cardiff Gate to J32 Coryton : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 15/07/25-12/08/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 15/07/2025 20:00 , End Date:12/08/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 16/06/2025 13:12 A55
A55 : Westbound : J18 Llandudno Junction to J17 Conwy Morfa : Roadworks : Speed limit 40 mph : 14/07/25-21/07/25 24hr :Description: A55 : Westbound : J18 Llandudno Junction to J17 Conwy Morfa : Roadworks : Speed limit 40 mph : 14/07/25-21/07/25 24hr :, Start time: 14/07/2025 7:50 , End Date:21/07/2025 7:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 07/07/2025 15:56 A470
A470 : Both directions : Commins Coch to Talerddig : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place : 15/07/25-19/07/25 1900-0700 :Description: A470 : Both directions : Commins Coch to Talerddig : Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place : 15/07/25-19/07/25 1900-0700 :, Start time: 15/07/2025 19:00 , End Date:19/07/2025 7:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 09/07/2025 15:41
no delay
M25
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J1B . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:00 and 02:15 on 10 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:00 and 02:15 on 10 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A1
Vehicle FireLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A197and the A19 . Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:00 and 01:15 on 10 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 10 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
M42
Road WorksLocation : The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J3 To A435 south. Reason : Emergency gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 10 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. M1
Overturned VehicleLocation : The M1 southbound between junctions J5and J1 . Reason : Accident investigation. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 10 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 10 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident involving an overturned vehicle. A45
AccidentLocation : The A45 eastbound between the A509 South and the junction with the A5001 East. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:00 and 02:15 on 10 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:45 and 02:00 on 10 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 1:34 am. If you're about to hit the road, you might want to listen up! Starting off with some delays on the M4 - heavy traffic reported near junction 5 for Langley. Keep an eye out if you're heading that way.Heading over to the Midlands, we're seeing some congestion on the M6 near junction 10 for Walsall. Take it easy out there, folks.In Surrey, there are reports of a broken-down vehicle causing some slow-moving traffic on the A3 at Guildford. Avoid if you can.And finally, a reminder for those in Manchester: Roadworks are causing delays on the A56 near Sale. Allow for some extra travel time if you're passing through.That's all for now, folks. Stay safe out there and remember - keep calm and drive on!
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