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Current traffic around Canton

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

TAFF'S WELL
Description: A470NorthboundTaffs Well15/12/25-16/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workEntry slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 15/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 16/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:42
Nearest town: 4.66 miles from Canton.
UPPER BOAT
Description: A470NorthboundUpper Boat18/12/25-20/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workEntry slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 20/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:45
Nearest town: 7.57 miles from Canton.
UPPER BOAT
Description: A470NorthboundUpper Boat18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workExit slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:48
Nearest town: 7.57 miles from Canton.
M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN
Description: A4232EastboundM4 J33 Capel Llanilltern11/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workExit slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 11/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:38
Nearest town: 4.68 miles from Canton. CLEARED @ 11:42


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from Canton. CLEARED @ 06:36
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.79 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:01 on 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.77 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.2 miles from Canton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 13 Dec 2025 to 28 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 Mar 2026 to 1 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Canton.

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Description: A470 : Northbound : Taffs Well : 15/12/25-16/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 15/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 16/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:42
Nearest town: 4.66 miles from Canton.

51.54--3.26

Description: A470 : Northbound : Upper Boat : 18/12/25-20/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 20/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:45
Nearest town: 7.57 miles from Canton.

51.58--3.29

Description: A470 : Northbound : Upper Boat : 18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:48
Nearest town: 7.57 miles from Canton.

51.58--3.29

Description: A4232 : Eastbound : M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : 11/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 11/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 11:38
Nearest town: 4.68 miles from Canton.

51.51--3.31

Location: southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from Canton.

51.39--2.86

Location: northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 December 2025 to 06:00 on 20 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Canton.

51.36--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 December 2025 to 06:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.94 miles from Canton.

51.36--2.89

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 December 2025 to 06:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Canton.

51.36--2.89

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 December 2025 to 06:00 on 19 December 2025.

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

51.46--2.75

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:01 on 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.77 miles from Canton.

51.34--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 14 December 2025 to 06:00 on 15 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.2 miles from Canton.

51.35--2.9

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 13 December 2025 to 28 March 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 March 2026 to 04:00 on 29 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.32 miles from Canton.

51.43--2.84