Daily traffic & travel summary

Published: 27 March 2023
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A64 Westbound - A64 westbound between A1237 near York (south) and A659 near Tadcaster (east) | Westbound | Accident Location : The A64 westbound between the A1237 York South and the junction with the A659 Tadcaster East. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:30 and 05:45 on 27 March 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 27 March 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.4 miles of York.

A64 Eastbound - A64 eastbound between A659 near Tadcaster (east) and A1237 near York (south) | Eastbound | Accident Location : The A64 eastbound between the A659 Tadcaster East and the junction with the A1237 York South . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:30 and 05:45 on 27 March 2023. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:15 and 05:30 on 27 March 2023. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.37 miles of Tadcaster.

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New ITC report on net-zero carbon transport in our cities The ITC is pleased to release a new report examining the road maps to achieve net-zero carbon transport in our cities. Authored by a team of academic experts from Nottingham Business School, the report provides a toolkit for assessing progress towards zero carbon transport and argues that cities need more autonomy over funding and policy. […] (Transport Wales)

PACTS response to the Governments consultation on the MOT. This DfT consultation is seeking views on changes to roadworthiness testing. The first part considers the case for changing the... The post PACTS response to the Government’s consultation on the MOT. appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

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