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Current traffic around Hereford

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.55 miles from Hereford.
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.55 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 10:03
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 12 Sep 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 09:36
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 12 Sep 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.73 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 08:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.88 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 08:42


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A48 and the A4136 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 15 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 eastbound between the junctions with the A4136 and the A48 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 15 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A456 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 06:36
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4117 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 06:36
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A48 and the A4136 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.69 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 06:36
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 eastbound between the junctions with the A4136 and the A48 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 19.3 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 06:36
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 16.83 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 07:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 07:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.8 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 07:21
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.77 miles from Hereford. CLEARED @ 07:21
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Sep 2025 to 18 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.56 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.52 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 10.01 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 10.04 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 17 Sep 2025 to 15:30 on 17 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 5.25 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 17 Sep 2025 to 15:30 on 17 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 2.93 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.7 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.04 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 9.27 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Sep 2025 to 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 3.61 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Sep 2025 to 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Sep 2025 to 20 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 4.76 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Sep 2025 to 26 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 8.09 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Sep 2025 to 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.87 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Sep 2025 to 24 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 7.23 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Sep 2025 to 26 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 8.09 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Sep 2025 to 26 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 7.71 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 9.13 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 9.19 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 16.12 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 15 Sep 2025 to 06:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 15.91 miles from Hereford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Sep 2025 to 18 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 6.44 miles from Hereford.

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Location: northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.55 miles from Hereford.

52.06--2.72

Location: northbound between the A438 and the junction with the A4103 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.55 miles from Hereford.

52.06--2.72

Location: northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 12 September 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3 miles from Hereford.

52.04--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 12 September 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.73 miles from Hereford.

52.05--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.88 miles from Hereford.

52.08--2.72

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A48 and the A4136 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 15 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Hereford.

51.87--2.37

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A4136 and the A48 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 15 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Hereford.

51.87--2.37

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A456 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Hereford.

52.34--2.71

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4117 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Hereford.

52.34--2.71

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A48 and the A4136 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.69 miles from Hereford.

51.87--2.32

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A4136 and the A48 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 19.3 miles from Hereford.

51.87--2.33

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 16.83 miles from Hereford.

52.3--2.7

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Hereford.

52.3--2.7

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.8 miles from Hereford.

51.97--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 12 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.77 miles from Hereford.

51.97--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 September 2025 to 18 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.56 miles from Hereford.

51.98--2.74

Location: westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.52 miles from Hereford.

51.86--2.64

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 10.01 miles from Hereford.

51.92--2.62

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 10.04 miles from Hereford.

51.92--2.62

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 17 September 2025 to 15:30 on 17 September 2025.
Nearest town: 5.25 miles from Hereford.

52.12--2.73

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 17 September 2025 to 15:30 on 17 September 2025.
Nearest town: 2.93 miles from Hereford.

52.08--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A466 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 September 2025 to 06:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.7 miles from Hereford.

51.97--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 September 2025 to 06:00 on 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.04 miles from Hereford.

51.99--2.73

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 September 2025 to 06:00 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 9.27 miles from Hereford.

51.93--2.67

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 September 2025 to 06:00 on 19 September 2025.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Hereford.

51.93--2.66

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 September 2025 to 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 3.61 miles from Hereford.

52.03--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A465 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 September 2025 to 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Hereford.

52--2.73

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 September 2025 to 20 September 2025.
Nearest town: 4.76 miles from Hereford.

52.01--2.73

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 September 2025 to 26 September 2025.
Nearest town: 8.09 miles from Hereford.

52.17--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 September 2025 to 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.87 miles from Hereford.

52.15--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 September 2025 to 24 September 2025.
Nearest town: 7.23 miles from Hereford.

52.16--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 September 2025 to 26 September 2025.
Nearest town: 8.09 miles from Hereford.

52.17--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 September 2025 to 26 September 2025.
Nearest town: 7.71 miles from Hereford.

52.17--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 September 2025 to 06:00 on 18 September 2025.
Nearest town: 9.13 miles from Hereford.

51.93--2.67

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 September 2025 to 06:00 on 18 September 2025.
Nearest town: 9.19 miles from Hereford.

51.93--2.67

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A456 and the A4112 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 September 2025 to 06:00 on 16 September 2025.
Nearest town: 16.12 miles from Hereford.

52.29--2.7

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4112 and the A456 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 15 September 2025 to 06:00 on 16 September 2025.
Nearest town: 15.91 miles from Hereford.

52.29--2.71

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A466 and the A4137 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 September 2025 to 18 September 2025.
Nearest town: 6.44 miles from Hereford.

51.98--2.74