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Current traffic around Darlington

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J60 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 8.56 miles from Darlington. CLEARED @ 16:47


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J57 and J58 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.18 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound between junctions J58 and J56 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadside Drains Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 6.14 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound between junctions J58 and J57 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.13 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66M westbound between the junctions with the A66 and the A1M .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.69 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J62 .
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 16 Jun 2026 to 18 Jun 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 20 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 1 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.56 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J60 and J61 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 1 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Jul 2026 to 4 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.17 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J62 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jun 2026 to 22 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.56 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound at junction J59 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.03 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound at junction J59 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.78 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound at junction J59 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.03 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound at junction J59 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.78 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J63 .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Aug 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Aug 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 westbound between the A1027 and the junction with the A1150 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound entry slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.25 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A67 and the A1M .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.91 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A66 eastbound between the junctions with the A67 and the A1M .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.91 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road Marking Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road marking works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.

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Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J60 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 8.56 miles from Darlington.

54.65--1.51

Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J57 and J58 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.18 miles from Darlington.

54.54--1.61

Location: The A1M southbound between junctions J58 and J56 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadside Drains Works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 6.14 miles from Darlington.

54.48--1.65

Location: The A1M southbound between junctions J58 and J57 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.13 miles from Darlington.

54.55--1.6

Location: The A66M westbound between the junctions with the A66 and the A1M .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.69 miles from Darlington.

54.51--1.59

Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J62 .

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 16 June 2026 to 18 June 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 June 2026 to 06:00 on 20 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 1 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.56 miles from Darlington.

54.73--1.52

Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J60 and J61 .

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 16 June 2026 to 20 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 27 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 1 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 July 2026 to 4 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.17 miles from Darlington.

54.72--1.52

Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J62 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 June 2026 to 22 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.56 miles from Darlington.

54.73--1.52

Location: The A1M southbound at junction J59 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 June 2026 to 06:00 on 17 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.03 miles from Darlington.

54.59--1.56

Location: The A1M northbound at junction J59 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.78 miles from Darlington.

54.58--1.57

Location: The A1M southbound at junction J59 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.03 miles from Darlington.

54.59--1.56

Location: The A1M northbound at junction J59 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 June 2026 to 06:00 on 17 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.78 miles from Darlington.

54.58--1.57

Location: The A1M northbound between junctions J61 and J63 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 June 2026 to 06:00 on 19 June 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 August 2026 to 06:00 on 17 August 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Darlington.

54.73--1.52

Location: westbound between the A1027 and the junction with the A1150 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 June 2026 to 06:00 on 17 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Darlington.

54.55--1.37

Location: The A1M northbound entry slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.25 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: The A1M northbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.39 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A67 and the A1M .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.91 miles from Darlington.

54.46--1.71

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A67 and the A1M .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.91 miles from Darlington.

54.46--1.71

Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road Marking Works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67

Location: The A1M southbound exit slip at junction J53 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road marking works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.08 miles from Darlington.

54.44--1.67