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OVERTURNED VEHICLEOn the M6 Northbound at Junction 31, 1 mile from Samlesbury, officials are currently clearing the scene of an overturned vehicle. Update: this has been resolved and the motorway is now clear.

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Current traffic around Ancaster

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A52 and the A46 .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 6.8 miles from Ancaster. CLEARED @ 18:09
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A151 and the A606 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 14 Aug 2022.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.74 miles from Ancaster. CLEARED @ 18:09
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A52 and the A46 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 Aug 2022.
CauseRoad traffic collision.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.98 miles from Ancaster. CLEARED @ 18:09


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the A606 and the junction with the A607 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Aug 2022 to 20 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.66 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 21 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 21 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 6.09 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A57 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 20 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.53 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 Aug 2022 to 26 Aug 2022.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Aug 2022 to 3 Sep 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.67 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 Aug 2022 to 26 Aug 2022.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Aug 2022 to 3 Sep 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.84 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A151 and the A606 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Aug 2022 to 19 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.35 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A606 and the A151 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Aug 2022 to 20 Aug 2022.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 23 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A46 northbound between the A1133 and the junction with the A1434 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 17 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A607 and the junction with the A606 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Aug 2022 to 19 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.11 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound entry slip from the A151 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 18 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.22 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Aug 2022 to 06:00 on 18 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.54 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the A606 and the junction with the A607 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Aug 2022 to 19 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.72 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A52 eastbound between the junctions with the A6011 and the A46 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 15 Aug 2022.
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A52 westbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A6011 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 15 Aug 2022.
Nearest town: 19.55 miles from Ancaster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A607 and the junction with the A606 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Aug 2022 to 20 Aug 2022.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.75 miles from Ancaster.

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Location: northbound between the junctions with the A52 and the A46 .

Due to: Road traffic collision.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 6.8 miles from Ancaster.

52.97--0.71

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A151 and the A606 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 14 August 2022.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.74 miles from Ancaster.

52.71--0.59

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A52 and the A46 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 August 2022.

Cause : Road traffic collision.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.98 miles from Ancaster.

52.97--0.71

Location: northbound between the A606 and the junction with the A607 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 August 2022 to 20 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.66 miles from Ancaster.

52.8--0.61

Location: northbound.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 August 2022 to 06:00 on 21 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Ancaster.

52.95--0.68

Location: northbound.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 August 2022 to 06:00 on 21 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 6.09 miles from Ancaster.

52.95--0.68

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A57 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 August 2022 to 06:00 on 20 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.53 miles from Ancaster.

53.13--0.81

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 August 2022 to 26 August 2022.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 August 2022 to 3 September 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.67 miles from Ancaster.

52.74--0.6

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 23 August 2022 to 26 August 2022.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 August 2022 to 3 September 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.84 miles from Ancaster.

52.73--0.6

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A151 and the A606 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 August 2022 to 19 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.35 miles from Ancaster.

52.73--0.6

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A606 and the A151 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 August 2022 to 20 August 2022.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 August 2022 to 06:00 on 23 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Ancaster.

52.7--0.57

Location: northbound between the A1133 and the junction with the A1434 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 August 2022 to 06:00 on 17 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Ancaster.

53.14--0.71

Location: southbound between the A607 and the junction with the A606 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 August 2022 to 19 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.11 miles from Ancaster.

52.82--0.63

Location: southbound entry slip from the A151 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 August 2022 to 06:00 on 18 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.22 miles from Ancaster.

52.8--0.61

Location: southbound.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 August 2022 to 06:00 on 18 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.54 miles from Ancaster.

52.82--0.62

Location: northbound between the A606 and the junction with the A607 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 August 2022 to 19 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.72 miles from Ancaster.

52.8--0.61

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6011 and the A46 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 15 August 2022.
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Ancaster.

52.95--1.02

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A46 and the A6011 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 15 August 2022.
Nearest town: 19.55 miles from Ancaster.

52.95--1.01

Location: southbound between the A607 and the junction with the A606 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 August 2022 to 20 August 2022.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.75 miles from Ancaster.

52.83--0.63