Traffic Update

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M56CongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound between junctions J11and J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. M55CongestionLocation : The M55 eastbound between junction J2and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 northbound at junction J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 13 July 2025. M4CongestionLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J12and J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M3CongestionLocation : The M3 eastbound exit slip at junction J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 13 July 2025. M25CongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J18and J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Cause : Emergency barrier repairs. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier broken down vehicle. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 southbound exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. A663CongestionLocation : The A663 southbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. A590CongestionLocation : The A590 eastbound between the junctions with the A592and the A5074 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 July 2025. A59CongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A582CongestionLocation : The A582 southbound between the junctions with the M55and the A583 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the A6011and the junction with the A46 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the junctions with the A518 Uttoxeter North and the A518 Uttoxeter East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A488and the A49 South of Shrewsbury. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A466and the A465 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 13 July 2025. A453CongestionLocation : 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 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. A43CongestionLocation : The A43 southbound between the junctions with the A421and the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 eastbound between the A390 Liskeard East and the junction with the A374 west of Plymouth. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. A31CongestionLocation : The A31 eastbound between the A338 North and the junction with the M27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A3CongestionLocation : The A3 northbound between the A283and the junction with the A31 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A282CongestionLocation : The A282 anticlockwise entry slip from the A206 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the A259 Chichester East and the junction with the A285 Chichester. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A23CongestionLocation : 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 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21CongestionLocation : The A21 northbound between the junctions with the A262and the A228 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound between the junctions with the A194and the A185 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 13 July 2025. A14CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound between junctions J17and J18 Spaldwick West. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 southbound between junctions J24and J23 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A11CongestionLocation : The A11 southbound between the junctions with the A1075and the A134 Thetford North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 13 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

no delay

M6Road WorksLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J12and J13 . Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 July 2025 to 06:00 on 14 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed. M271RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M271 northbound at junction J1 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:00 and 19:15 on 13 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 13 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M20Broken down vehicleLocation : The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 13 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

A1AccidentLocation : The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A1068and the A1167 south of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:30 and 18:45 on 13 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 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 18:14 pm. Well folks, it seems like the traffic gods are not in our favor today. Let's get straight into the chaos on the roads across the country.In Kent, there are reports of heavy congestion on the M25 clockwise between junction 5 for Sevenoaks and junction 6 for Godstone. Avoid this stretch if you can, folks.Moving up north, in Birmingham, there are long delays on the A38(M) Aston Expressway out of the city. It's a nightmare out there, so better find an alternative route.Over in Manchester, the M60 anti-clockwise is experiencing delays between junction 17 for Prestwich and junction 13 for Worsley. Avoid the area if you can, it's bumper to bumper out there.And finally, in London, there are reports of a broken-down vehicle on the A4 near Knightsbridge. This is causing quite a bit of disruption, so be prepared for some delays.So there you have it, folks. Stay safe on the roads and remember to keep your cool in this traffic madness. This is your travel reporter signing off for now. Drive safely, everyone.

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