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Current Incidents

congestion

M6M6 CarlisleCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J44 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 16 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 LutonCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 16 June 2025. A46A46 NewarkCongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A6097and the A617 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 16 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27A27 EastbourneCongestionLocation : The junction of the A27and the A2270. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 16 June 2025. A14A14 BarkingCongestionLocation : The A14 westbound exit slip at junction J51 Needham Market. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 16 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 BiggleswadeCongestionLocation : The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A603and the A421 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 16 June 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

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

no delay

M62M62 GooleRoad WorksLocation : The M62 westbound between junctions J37and J36 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency bridge repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 05:32 on 16 June 2025 to 12:00 on 17 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed. M60M60 ManchesterBroken down vehicleLocation : The M60 clockwise between junctions J17and J18 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:30 and 22:45 on 16 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 16 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A64A64 YorkBroken down vehicleLocation : The A64 westbound between the junctions with the A19and the A1036 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 16 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 16 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A50A50 SudburyRoad WorksLocation : The A50 eastbound between the junctions with the A511and the A516 . Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Emergency road repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 19:58 on 16 June 2025 to 05:00 on 17 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A43A43 TowcesterBroken down vehicleLocation : The A43 southbound between the junctions with the M1and the A5 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 16 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 16 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A3A3 HaslemereBroken down vehicleLocation : The A3 southbound between the junctions with the A283 Milford north and the A333 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 16 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 16 June 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

M11M11 HarlowAccidentLocation : The M11 northbound entry slip at junction J7A . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:15 and 23:30 on 16 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 16 June 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 20:44 pm. Good afternoon, folks! Let's dive straight into the traffic chaos around town. Starting off in Junction 6, the M25 is experiencing heavy traffic due to an overturned lorry, causing delays in both directions. Make sure to steer clear of that mess if possible.Heading over to the A303 near Sparkford, there are reports of a broken down vehicle causing congestion and tailbacks, so be prepared for a slower journey if you're in that area.In the city centre, drivers near Piccadilly Circus should brace themselves for gridlock as roadworks are causing major delays. Looks like you'll have plenty of time to admire the bright lights and billboards!And finally, in the lovely town of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (I hope I pronounced that correctly!), traffic lights are out of order at the main roundabout, so approach with caution and prepare for some patience-testing queues.So there you have it folks, a snapshot of the traffic madness happening around our fair country. Stay safe out there and remember - keep calm and drive on!


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