Traffic Allington

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Current traffic around Allington

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Allington have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:30 and 17:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.39 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:20
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 5.3 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:12
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 5.43 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:47
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Allington.
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Allington.
CONGESTION
Location: The M32 northbound at junction J3 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.87 miles from Allington.
CONGESTION
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Allington.
CONGESTION
Location: The M32 northbound at junction J3 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.87 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 17:23
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.51 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:20
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:47
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 2.93 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:12
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 27 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 8 miles from Allington. CLEARED @ 16:47


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A420 .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.1 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A420 and the M4 .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.09 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.82 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 10.31 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound exit slip to the A4 West.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:07 on 19 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 9.15 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:07 on 19 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 9.23 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A4 eastbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A363 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.07 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the A420 and the junction with the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 04:00 on 19 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.06 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the junctions with the A420 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the junctions with the A420 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.06 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 04:00 on 19 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.01 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.01 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 18:00 on 31 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 10.91 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.56 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 3 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 4 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 10:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 13:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 8.88 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 10:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 13:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 8.9 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 northbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J1 (Filton) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.84 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.35 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:30 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.38 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.61 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 30 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.88 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J20 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.64 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A419 southbound between the A417 and the junction with the A361 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 2 Feb 2026 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.37 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.87 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J21 (Chepstow) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.6 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 21:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.51 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.81 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the A419 and the junction with the A436 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A419 northbound between the A4311 and the junction with the A417 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 29 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.41 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound between the A420 and the junction with the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 southbound exit slip to the A4 West.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.15 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A4 westbound between the junctions with the A363 and the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.13 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound entry slip from the A4 West.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.24 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.23 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Allington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.37 miles from Allington.

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Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Police incident.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:30 and 17:45 on 27 January 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 27 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.39 miles from Allington.

51.52--2.12

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Police incident.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 5.3 miles from Allington.

51.52--2.06

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Police incident.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 5.43 miles from Allington.

51.52--2.06

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 27 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Allington.

51.64--2.45

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Allington.

51.54--1.85

Location: northbound at junction J3 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.87 miles from Allington.

51.47--2.57

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Allington.

51.45--2.37

Location: northbound at junction J3 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.87 miles from Allington.

51.47--2.57

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.51 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.17

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.15 miles from Allington.

51.54--1.85

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 2.93 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.14

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 27 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 8 miles from Allington.

51.54--2

Location: southbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A420 .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.1 miles from Allington.

51.46--2.37

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A420 and the M4 .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.09 miles from Allington.

51.46--2.37

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.82 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.22

Location: southbound between junctions J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Allington.

51.54--2.59

Location: southbound between junctions J16 (Thornbury) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.95 miles from Allington.

51.54--2.59

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 28 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.45 miles from Allington.

51.53--2.6

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 30 January 2026.
Nearest town: 10.31 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.95

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.96

Location: southbound exit slip to the A4 West.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:07 on 19 January 2026 to 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 9.15 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.34

Location: northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:07 on 19 January 2026 to 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 9.23 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.34

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A363 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.07 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.33

Location: southbound between the A420 and the junction with the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 04:00 on 19 January 2026 to 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.06 miles from Allington.

51.42--2.35

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A420 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Allington.

51.42--2.35

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A420 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.06 miles from Allington.

51.42--2.35

Location: northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 04:00 on 19 January 2026 to 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.01 miles from Allington.

51.41--2.35

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.01 miles from Allington.

51.41--2.35

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 21 March 2026.
Nearest town: 9.02 miles from Allington.

51.41--2.35

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from Allington.

51.52--2.05

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 18:00 on 31 July 2026.
Nearest town: 10.91 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.94

Location: northbound between junctions J15 (Almondsbury) and J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 2 February 2026 to 06:00 on 3 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.56 miles from Allington.

51.62--2.46

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 February 2026 to 06:00 on 4 February 2026.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.95

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 February 2026 to 06:00 on 4 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.95

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 February 2026 to 06:00 on 3 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.95

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 10:00 on 2 February 2026 to 13:00 on 2 February 2026.
Nearest town: 8.88 miles from Allington.

51.39--2.32

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 10:00 on 2 February 2026 to 13:00 on 2 February 2026.
Nearest town: 8.9 miles from Allington.

51.39--2.32

Location: northbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J1 (Filton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.84 miles from Allington.

51.49--2.55

Location: eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.35 miles from Allington.

51.53--1.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.96

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:30 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.38 miles from Allington.

51.5--2.35

Location: eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Allington.

51.5--2.37

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.61 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.94

Location: eastbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.36 miles from Allington.

51.5--2.37

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 30 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.88 miles from Allington.

51.5--2.36

Location: westbound between junctions J19 (Bristol) and J20 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 06:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.64 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.52

Location: southbound between the A417 and the junction with the A361 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 February 2026 to 06:00 on 3 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Allington.

51.73--1.95

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 January 2026 to 06:00 on 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.37 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 31 January 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.96

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J14 (Dursley) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.87 miles from Allington.

51.64--2.45

Location: westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J21 (Chepstow) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.6 miles from Allington.

51.56--2.57

Location: westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 21:00 from 28 January 2026 to 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Allington.

51.57--2.58

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.51 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.87

Location: westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.81 miles from Allington.

51.58--2.59

Location: eastbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 January 2026 to 06:00 on 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Allington.

51.55--1.96

Location: northbound between the A419 and the junction with the A436 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.65 miles from Allington.

51.73--1.95

Location: northbound between the A4311 and the junction with the A417 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 29 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.41 miles from Allington.

51.72--1.94

Location: southbound between the A420 and the junction with the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Allington.

51.45--2.37

Location: southbound exit slip to the A4 West.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.15 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.34

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A363 and the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.13 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.33

Location: northbound entry slip from the A4 West.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.24 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.34

Location: northbound between the A4 and the junction with the A420 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.23 miles from Allington.

51.4--2.34

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.29

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.37 miles from Allington.

51.51--2.3