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M67M67 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 11 August 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 06:45 and 07:00 on 11 August 2025. A52A52 NottinghamCongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the A6514and the junction with the A453 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 11 August 2025. A43A43 TowcesterCongestionLocation : 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 06:45 and 07:00 on 11 August 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A3A3 ByfleetCongestionLocation : The A3 southbound exit slip to the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 11 August 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27A27 ChichesterCongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A259 Chichester West and the A286 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 11 August 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 PontefractCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the M62and the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 11 August 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

no delay

M3M3 EghamBroken down vehicleLocation : The M3 westbound between junctions J2and J3 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M25M25 Biggin HillBroken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J5and J6 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M20M20 LeedsRoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Contraflow. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 05:46 on 17 July 2025 to 06:00 on 18 August 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A34A34 DidcotAccidentLocation : The A34 northbound between the junctions with the A4185and the A4130 . Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:15 and 09:30 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A13A13 BelhusBroken down vehicleLocation : The A13 eastbound between the junctions with the M25and the A1012 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:30 and 07:45 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:30 and 07:45 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

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

M6M6 PenrithAccidentLocation : The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J41 . Reason : Accident involving a vehicle crossing the central reservation. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. M4M4 BasildonAccidentLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J13and J12 . Reason : Accident involving a vehicle that has left the carriageway. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:00 and 07:15 on 11 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 11 August 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 6:54 am. And now, onto the much-anticipated traffic updates for your journey ahead. Let's kick things off with a bit of excitement!Starting off in Manchester, we've got some heavy congestion at the M60 junction 17 Prestwich. So if you're heading that way, maybe pack a good playlist or a podcast to keep you entertained.Moving on to Birmingham, there are reports of slow-moving traffic on the A38(M) Aston Expressway, with delays expected. So take a deep breath, put on your favourite driving tunes, and just go with the flow.And for our friends in London, it looks like the A12 Eastern Avenue is experiencing some delays near Redbridge Roundabout. Stay patient, maybe practice some deep breathing exercises, and you'll get through it in no time.So, there you have it folks! A bit of traffic here, a bit of traffic there, but nothing you can't handle. Stay safe out there on the roads, and remember, keep calm and carry on driving. That's all for now, until next time!


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