Daily traffic & travel news

Published: 03 June 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M1 Northbound - M1 northbound between J16 and J17 | Northbound | People On Road Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J16 and J18 . Reason : Pedestrians in the road. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:15 and 01:30 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 6.04 miles of Northampton.

M1 Northbound - M1 J16 northbound access | Northbound | People On Road Location : The M1 northbound entry slip at junction J16 . Reason : Pedestrians in the road. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:15 and 01:30 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.85 miles of Northampton.

M1 Northbound - M1 J39 northbound exit | Northbound | Vehicle Recovery Location : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J39 . Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:00 and 03:15 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:00 and 03:15 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.01 miles of Wakefield.

A46 Southbound - A46 southbound between A45 near Coventry (west) and A452 | Southbound | Accident Location : The A46 southbound between the junctions with the A45 Coventry West and the A452 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:00 and 07:15 on 3 June 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 3 June 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 2.08 miles of Kenilworth.

Policy & Parliamentary Update Summary of key transport safety updates from Parliament – May 2025 As part of PACTS’ commitment to monitoring transport safety... The post Policy & Parliamentary Update appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Be the change you wish to see The global average temperature continues its relentless rise.  Global warming reached 1.58°C in the 12 months to the end of April 2025.  UN Climate Change Chief Simon Stiell has warned that the world is on a trajectory to 3°C[i]. But at a very time that the world needs to step up efforts to tackle the… (Transport Wales)

ITC Autumn Discussion Dinner The ITC was very pleased to hold our Autumn Discussion Dinner in Greater Manchester on 6th November 2024. The event explored how to increase infrastructure investment in our regions, and guests heard expert perspectives from Martin Tugwell, Chief Executive of Transport for the North, and Helen Ellerton, Head of Transport at WYCA. The event reflects the […] (Transport Wales)

Pathways to Net Zero Transport is the fastest growing source of global greenhouse GHG emissions and the UK’s biggest polluting sector.  Emissions from road transport – 95% of the UK’s transport total – have hardly changed since 1990. Vehicles efficiency gains have been largely offset by larger vehicles and rising demand. According to the Climate Change Committee, the annual… (Transport Wales)

PACTS Joint Working Party Meeting 2025Exploring Mode Shift and Vision Zero On 20th May 2025, PACTS held its Joint Working Party Meeting at the Smart Mobility Living Lab (TRL) in Woolwich,... The post PACTS Joint Working Party Meeting 2025 – Exploring Mode Shift and Vision Zero appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)