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Current traffic around Axton

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J7 (Overpool) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 17.1 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 14:32
CONGESTION
Location: The M53 southbound at junction J6 (Eastham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 18 May 2025.
CauseRoad traffic collision.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 14:32
A55 J33B EWLOE TO EWLOE
Description: A494EastboundA55 J33B Ewloe to EwloeCyclic maintenanceEntry slip road closedDiversions in place19/05/25-20/05/25 2030-0730 :, Start time: 19/05/2025 20:30 , End Date: 20/05/2025 7:30, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 13:03
Nearest town: 14.59 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 13:18
CONGESTION
Location: The A550 northbound exit slip to the A494 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.85 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 12:08
CONGESTION
Location: The A550 southbound between the A540 and the junction with the A494 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.85 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 11:41
CONGESTION
Location: The A550 southbound at the junction with the A540 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.86 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 11:14
CONGESTION
Location: The A550 northbound between the A494 and the junction with the A540 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 18 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 11:05
CONGESTION
Location: The A41 eastbound between the M53 and the junction with the A550 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 18 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.23 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 10:02
CONGESTION
Location: The A41 westbound between the junctions with the A550 and the M53 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 09:45


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound entry slip at junction J10 (Elton) .
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 10:21
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound entry slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 10:20
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound between junctions J10 (Elton) and J8 (Overpool) .
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 10:20
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.56 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 11:59
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton. CLEARED @ 11:59
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5036 southbound between the A5038 and the junction with the A567 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:05 on 15 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound between the A494 Chester and junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.28 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound between junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) and the A494 Chester.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J7 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 May 2025 to 02:00 on 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J7 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 May 2025 to 02:00 on 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.57 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 May 2025 to 02:00 on 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.56 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 May 2025 to 02:00 on 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 May 2025 to 02:00 on 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 May 2025 to 02:00 on 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.8 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound between junctions J2 (West Kirby) and J1 (Bidston) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.69 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5036 northbound between the A5090 and the junction with the M58 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 2 Jun 2025 to 3 Jun 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 14:00 from 4 Jun 2025 to 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5036 southbound between the M57 and the junction with the A5090 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 2 Jun 2025 to 3 Jun 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 14:00 from 4 Jun 2025 to 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.79 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 eastbound between the junctions with the A5104 and the A483 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5036 southbound between the A5090 and the junction with the A567 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 15 May 2025 to 06:00 on 16 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Jun 2025 to 7 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.32 miles from Axton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5036 southbound between the A5038 and the junction with the A567 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Jun 2025 to 7 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Axton.

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Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J7 (Overpool) .

Due to: Road traffic collision.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 17.1 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.94

Location: southbound at junction J6 (Eastham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 18 May 2025.

Cause : Road traffic collision.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.58 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.95

Description: A494 : Eastbound : A55 J33B Ewloe to Ewloe : Cyclic maintenance : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 19/05/25-20/05/25 2030-0730 :, Start time: 19/05/2025 20:30 , End Date: 20/05/2025 7:30, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 13:03
Nearest town: 14.59 miles from Axton.

53.19--3.06

Location: northbound exit slip to the A494 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.85 miles from Axton.

53.24--2.99

Location: southbound between the A540 and the junction with the A494 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.85 miles from Axton.

53.24--2.99

Location: southbound at the junction with the A540 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.86 miles from Axton.

53.26--2.98

Location: northbound between the A494 and the junction with the A540 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 18 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Axton.

53.24--2.99

Location: eastbound between the M53 and the junction with the A550 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 18 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.23 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.96

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A550 and the M53 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 18 May 2025.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.96

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J10 (Elton) .

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Axton.

53.26--2.88

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Axton.

53.29--2.9

Location: northbound between junctions J10 (Elton) and J8 (Overpool) .

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Axton.

53.26--2.88

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.56 miles from Axton.

53.29--2.9

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:00 on 18 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton.

53.28--2.89

Location: southbound between the A5038 and the junction with the A567 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:05 on 15 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 June 2025.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Axton.

53.47--2.99

Location: eastbound between the A494 Chester and junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.28 miles from Axton.

53.25--2.9

Location: westbound between junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) and the A494 Chester.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Axton.

53.25--2.88

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J7 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 May 2025 to 02:00 on 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.95 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.92

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J7 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 May 2025 to 02:00 on 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.57 miles from Axton.

53.3--2.93

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 May 2025 to 02:00 on 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.56 miles from Axton.

53.29--2.9

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 May 2025 to 02:00 on 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Axton.

53.29--2.91

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 May 2025 to 02:00 on 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton.

53.28--2.89

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J9 (Ellesmere Port) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 May 2025 to 02:00 on 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.8 miles from Axton.

53.29--2.9

Location: northbound between junctions J2 (West Kirby) and J1 (Bidston) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.69 miles from Axton.

53.4--3.09

Location: northbound.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Axton.

53.41--3.08

Location: northbound.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 05:00 on 20 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.33 miles from Axton.

53.41--3.08

Location: northbound between the A5090 and the junction with the M58 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 2 June 2025 to 3 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 14:00 from 4 June 2025 to 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Axton.

53.48--2.98

Location: southbound between the M57 and the junction with the A5090 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 2 June 2025 to 3 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 14:00 from 4 June 2025 to 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.79 miles from Axton.

53.48--2.97

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A5104 and the A483 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.29 miles from Axton.

53.16--2.96

Location: southbound between the A5090 and the junction with the A567 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 15 May 2025 to 06:00 on 16 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 June 2025 to 7 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.32 miles from Axton.

53.47--3

Location: southbound between the A5038 and the junction with the A567 .

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 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 June 2025 to 7 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.48 miles from Axton.

53.47--2.99