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M1AccidentLocation : The M1 southbound between junctions J25and J24 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 15 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 15 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A5
AccidentLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the A488 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:15 and 04:30 on 15 July 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 15 July 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 3:44 am. Well folks, it's time for your daily dose of traffic updates. Let's dive right in, shall we?In Manchester, we have reports of heavy congestion on the M60 near junction 15. Drivers are advised to find an alternate route if possible to avoid any delays.Heading over to Birmingham, there is a lane closure on the A38(M) Aston Expressway, causing some minor delays for those travelling towards the city centre.And for all you London commuters, watch out for slow-moving traffic on the A4 near Chiswick Roundabout. It seems like everyone is trying to get a head start on their day!In Edinburgh, roadworks on the A720 near the Sheriffhall Roundabout are causing some trouble for drivers heading towards Dalkeith. Keep an eye out for any changes in traffic flow.So there you have it, folks. Keep an eye on these trouble spots to ensure a smooth and stress-free journey. Stay safe out there on the roads!
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