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Current traffic around Kirkwhelpington

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 24 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:30 and 02:45 on 24 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington. CLEARED @ 02:34
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:00 and 02:15 on 24 Jan 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington. CLEARED @ 01:58
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 24 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington. CLEARED @ 01:13
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:45 and 01:00 on 24 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington. CLEARED @ 00:46
CONGESTION
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 23 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington. CLEARED @ 22:49


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A69 eastbound between the A6079 north of Hexham and the junction with the A68 west of Corbridge.
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Bridge repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 13:00 on 25 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.79 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A697 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 13.82 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A697 and the A1068 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 Feb 2026 to 14 Feb 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Feb 2026 to 21 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 13.35 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2026.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the A184 and the junction with the A694 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.74 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A184 and the A694 .
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 27 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A197 and the junction with the A19 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.29 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A197 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound entry slip from the A197 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 Feb 2026 to 7 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.24 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound entry slip from the A1056 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound exit slip to the A1056 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.56 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound entry slip from the A1056 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 northbound exit slip to the A1056 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 30 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A19 southbound between the A1056 and the junction with the A191 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Kirkwhelpington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A1 southbound between the A1068 and the junction with the A19 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 25 Jan 2026 to 06:00 on 7 Feb 2026.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

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Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:00 and 05:15 on 24 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:30 and 02:45 on 24 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:00 and 02:15 on 24 January 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 24 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:45 and 01:00 on 24 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound exit slip to the A696 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 23 January 2026.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.01--1.67

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 24 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.65

Location: eastbound between the A6079 north of Hexham and the junction with the A68 west of Corbridge.

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Bridge repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 13:00 on 25 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.79 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.98--2.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A697 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 13.82 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.26--1.71

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A697 and the A1068 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 2 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 9 February 2026 to 14 February 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 February 2026 to 21 February 2026.
Nearest town: 13.35 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.24--1.7

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 January 2026 to 06:00 on 31 January 2026.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.66

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.67

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.67

Location: northbound between the A184 and the junction with the A694 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.74 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.67

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A184 and the A694 .

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 27 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

54.95--1.66

Location: southbound between the A197 and the junction with the A19 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.29 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.18--1.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A1068 and the A197 .

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 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.19--1.72

Location: southbound entry slip from the A197 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 25 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 1 February 2026 to 7 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.24 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.17--1.72

Location: northbound entry slip from the A1056 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.66 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.04--1.63

Location: southbound exit slip to the A1056 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.56 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.04--1.63

Location: southbound entry slip from the A1056 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.03--1.63

Location: northbound exit slip to the A1056 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 30 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.03--1.63

Location: southbound between the A1056 and the junction with the A191 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 26 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.04--1.54

Location: southbound between the A1068 and the junction with the A19 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 25 January 2026 to 06:00 on 7 February 2026.
Nearest town: 11.49 miles from Kirkwhelpington.

55.19--1.72