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Current traffic around Cathays Park

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

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE

Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 14:00 and 14:15 on 14 Dec 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 14 Dec 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.7 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 13:38

PENTREBACH TO ABERCANAID

Description: A4060Both directionsPentrebach to AbercanaidRoadworksClosedDiversions in place27/11/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/11/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/12/2025 15:08
Nearest town: 18.29 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 16:18

J25A GROVE PARK

Description: M4WestboundJ25A (Newport) Grove Park18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0500Carriageway maintenanceExit slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:51
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 13:18

J25 CAERLEON

Description: M4WestboundJ25 (Caerleon) Caerleon18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0500Carriageway maintenanceExit slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:52
Nearest town: 12.83 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 13:18

J26 MALPAS

Description: M4EastboundJ26 (Newport) Malpas16/12/25-17/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workEntry slip road closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 16/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 17/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:28
Nearest town: 11.69 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:54

J32 CORYTON

Description: M4WestboundJ32 (Cardiff) Coryton17/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workOnslip closedDiversions in place :, Start time: 17/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:19
Nearest town: 4 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:42

J24 COLDRA TO J26 MALPAS

Description: M4WestboundJ24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) Malpas15/12/25-16/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workClosedDiversions 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 12:09
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:30

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: 4.96 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:18

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: 7.85 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:18

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: 7.85 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:18

J23 ROGIET

Description: M4WestboundJ23 (Chepstow) Rogiet17/12/25-18/12/25 2000-0600Maintenance workClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 17/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 18/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:03
Nearest town: 18.2 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 12:18

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: 5.24 miles from Cathays Park. CLEARED @ 11:54

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

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: 15.69 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 15.42 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 15.42 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 15.35 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 19.18 miles from Cathays Park.

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 four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Cathays Park.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.28 miles from Cathays Park.

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 14 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: 15.71 miles from Cathays Park.

Traffic in Nearby Villages

Riverside (0mi)
Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal (0.56mi)
Cardiff (Caerdydd) (0.62mi)
Caerdydd (Cardiff) (0.62mi)
Canton (0.62mi)
Blackweir (0.62mi)
Pontcanna (0.88mi)
Cathays (0.88mi)
Splott (1.24mi)
Grangetown (1.24mi)
Maindy (1.24mi)
Llandaff (1.39mi)
Roath (1.39mi)
Mynachdy (1.39mi)
Gabalfa (1.39mi)
Butetown (1.39mi)
Llandaff North (1.75mi)
Pen y lan (1.75mi)
Leckwith (1.76mi)
Heath (1.86mi)
Tremorfa (1.96mi)
East Moors (1.96mi)
Roath Park (1.96mi)
Llandochau (Llandough) (1.96mi)

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Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.

Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:00 and 14:15 on 14 December 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 14 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.7 miles from Cathays Park.

51.24--2.94

Description: A4060 : Both directions : Pentrebach to Abercanaid : Roadworks : Closed : Diversions in place : 27/11/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/11/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/12/2025 15:08
Nearest town: 18.29 miles from Cathays Park.

51.72--3.36

Description: M4 : Westbound : J25A (Newport) Grove Park : 18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0500 : Carriageway maintenance : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:51
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Cathays Park.

51.6--2.98

Description: M4 : Westbound : J25 (Caerleon) Caerleon : 18/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0500 : Carriageway maintenance : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:52
Nearest town: 12.83 miles from Cathays Park.

51.6--2.98

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J26 (Newport) Malpas : 16/12/25-17/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 16/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 17/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:28
Nearest town: 11.69 miles from Cathays Park.

51.6--3.01

Description: M4 : Westbound : J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : 17/12/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Onslip closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 17/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:19
Nearest town: 4 miles from Cathays Park.

51.53--3.25

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 (Newport) Coldra to J26 (Newport) Malpas : 15/12/25-16/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : 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 12:09
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Cathays Park.

51.6--2.96

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: 4.96 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 7.85 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 7.85 miles from Cathays Park.

51.58--3.29

Description: M4 : Westbound : J23 (Chepstow) Rogiet : 17/12/25-18/12/25 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 17/12/2025 20:00 , End Date: 18/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 13/12/2025 12:03
Nearest town: 18.2 miles from Cathays Park.

51.59--2.81

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: 5.24 miles from Cathays Park.

51.51--3.31

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: 15.69 miles from Cathays Park.

51.35--2.9

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: 15.42 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 15.42 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 15.35 miles from Cathays Park.

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: 19.18 miles from Cathays Park.

51.46--2.75

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 four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Cathays Park.

51.47--2.74

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 December 2025 to 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.28 miles from Cathays Park.

51.34--2.89

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 14 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: 15.71 miles from Cathays Park.

51.43--2.84

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