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M66M66 BuryCongestionLocation : The M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 for M60. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. M62M62 IrlamCongestionLocation : The M62 eastbound between junctions J11and J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. M61M61 SamlesburyCongestionLocation : The M61 northbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M602M602 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M602 westbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. M60M60 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 from M62 Eastbound. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M6M6 Newton-le-WillowsCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J23 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M56M56 DaresburyCongestionLocation : The M56 westbound at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M3M3 AscotCongestionLocation : The M3 eastbound between junctions J3and J2 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20M20 MaidstoneCongestionLocation : The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. M180M180 ImminghamCongestionLocation : The M180 eastbound exit slip at junction J5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M11M11 ChigwellCongestionLocation : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 11 July 2025. M1M1 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The M1 southbound exit slip at junction J16 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. A663A663 OldhamCongestionLocation : The A663 southbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. A64A64 TadcasterCongestionLocation : The A64 eastbound between the A659 Tadcaster West and the junction with the A659 Tadcaster East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. A628A628 GlossopCongestionLocation : The A628 westbound between the junctions with the A6024and the A57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A61A61 BarnsleyCongestionLocation : The A61 southbound between the M1and the junction with the A616 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A57A57 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The A57 westbound between the junctions with the A628and the M67 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52A52 Colston BassettCongestionLocation : 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 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A500A500 SandbachCongestionLocation : 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 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A50A50 UttoxeterCongestionLocation : 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 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5A5 ShrewsburyCongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064and the A49 South of Shrewsbury. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A47A47 NorwichCongestionLocation : 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 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A46A46 TewkesburyCongestionLocation : The A46 southbound between the A435 Evesham Southand the junction with the M5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : 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 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. A45A45 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The A45 westbound at the junction with the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. A43A43 FarthinghoeCongestionLocation : The A43 northbound between the junctions with the A422 Brackley South and the A422 Brackley East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. A428A428 KingstonCongestionLocation : The A428 westbound between the junctions with the M11and the A1198 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 11 July 2025. A404A404 High WycombeCongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A40A40 WhitchurchCongestionLocation : The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A4137and the A466 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic. A34A34 CrawleyCongestionLocation : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the A272and the M3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A303A303 ChardCongestionLocation : The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A358and the A30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27A27 LewesCongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A277and the A26 North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21A21 Tunbridge WellsCongestionLocation : The A21 southbound between the junctions with the A228and the A262 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14A14 IpswichCongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound between junctions J55 Copdock and J56 Ipswich Docks. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A120A120 BraintreeCongestionLocation : The A120 eastbound between the A131 South and the junction with the A131 North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12A12 ColchesterCongestionLocation : The A12 northbound entry slip at junction J26 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 11 July 2025. A11A11 NorwichCongestionLocation : The A11 northbound between the junctions with the A1075and the A47 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 SuttonCongestionLocation : The A1 northbound between the A639and the junction with the M62 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 11 July 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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M48M48 AustM48 : Both directions : Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further noticeDescription: M48 : Both directions : Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time:23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/06/2025 12:42

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M5M5 AlvestonRoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M5 northbound at junction J16 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M4M4 ChieveleyRoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J14and J13 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:30 and 20:45 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M25M25 StainesBroken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J14 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed. A616A616 DeepcarBroken down vehicleLocation : The A616 westbound between the junctions with the M1and the A61 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A38A38 LiskeardBroken down vehicleLocation : The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A30and the A390 Liskeard West. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A19A19 JarrowBroken down vehicleLocation : The A19 southbound. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 11 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 19:04 pm. Well folks, it's time for your daily dose of traffic updates. Let's dive right in.Starting off with some congestion at the M25 junction 10 for Wisley, expect delays in both directions. Moving on to the A38 in Derby, there are reports of a broken down vehicle causing slow traffic near the A5111 Raynesway junction.In Manchester, the M60 anticlockwise is experiencing heavy traffic near junction 17 for Prestwich due to a traffic collision. And for all you Londoners out there, there are delays on the A406 North Circular Road near Brent Cross Flyover.Heading over to Birmingham, the M6 northbound near junction 6 for Spaghetti Junction is moving at a snail's pace due to ongoing roadworks. And last but not least, in Edinburgh, the A720 City Bypass is seeing delays near the Calder junction.So there you have it folks, keep an eye out for these traffic hotspots on your journey today. Stay safe on the roads and try to keep your cool in the traffic chaos. Happy commuting everyone!


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