Traffic & travel news roundup

Published: 14 August 2025
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

A38 Northbound - A38 northbound between A516 near Derby (north) and A5111 | Northbound | Overturned Vehicle Location : The A38 northbound between the junctions with the A516 and the A5111 . Reason : Accident investigation. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 14 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 14 August 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident involving an overturned vehicle.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.82 miles of Derby.

M40 Northbound - M40 J10 northbound access | Northbound | AuthorityOperation Location : The M40 northbound entry slip at junction J10 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:45 and 03:00 on 14 August 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:45 and 03:00 on 14 August 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.98 miles of Bicester.

PACTS Council of Members meeting On Thursday 10th July, the PACTS Council of Members gathered at the House of Commons for a highly engaging session.... The post PACTS Council of Members meeting appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

AI can make us UK's biggest firm, Rolls-Royce says BBC News - Tufan Erginbilgic says business deals to supply nuclear power for artificial intelligence could boost its fortunes (Various)

ITC Summer Discussion Dinner The ITC held a successful Summer Discussion Dinner in partnership with Eversheds Sutherland on 1st July 2025. The event explored how major infrastructure projects can be delivered on time and within budget, and guests heard expert perspectives from James Stewart OBE, Chair of Agila Infrastructure Partners, whose recent report on the High Speed 2 project has been […] (Transport Wales)

Bus strike action on hold after 'improved offer' BBC News - Unite members at Cardiff Bus had planned to walk out for three weeks in a row over pay. (Various)

ITC Director on Intelligence Forums podcast The ITC Director participated in the June edition of the ‘Intelligence Forums’ podcast with Harry Corbett, explaining about the work of the ITC and its research findings. The Intelligence Forums podcast was created to encourage more commercial dialogue about key policy issues. For more information please click here. (Transport Wales)