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M6M6 Newton-le-WillowsCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J21Aand J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M23M23 CrawleyCongestionLocation : The M23 northbound at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 LeicesterCongestionLocation : The M1 southbound entry slip at junction J21A from A46. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 18 April 2024. A50A50 CheadleCongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound at the junction with the A521 Blythe Bridge West. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 18 April 2024. A45A45 CoventryCongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the junctions with the A423and the A46 Coventry East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34A34 CrawleyCongestionLocation : The A34 southbound at the junction with the A303 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 18 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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M62M62 Saint HelensBroken down vehicleLocation : The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J7 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:15 and 23:30 on 18 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M56M56 FrodshamResurfacingLocation : The M56 eastbound between junctions J14and J12 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 04:18 on 18 April 2024 to 06:00 on 19 April 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M4M4 HungerfordAccidentLocation : The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J14 . Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:30 and 23:45 on 18 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:30 and 23:45 on 18 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M25M25 Potters BarAccidentLocation : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J24and J23 . Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 01:00 and 01:15 on 19 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:00 and 01:15 on 19 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed. M11M11 DuxfordAccidentLocation : The M11 northbound between junctions J10and J11 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 19 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 19 April 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

A14A14 KetteringAccidentLocation : The A14 eastbound at junction J8 Kettering Central. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:45 and 00:00 on 19 April 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:45 and 00:00 on 19 April 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.


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