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Current traffic around Long Preston

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

ANIMALS ON ROAD
Location: The A56 northbound between the junctions with the A680 Haslingden North and the A679 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Animals in the road.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 Jun 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Long Preston. CLEARED @ 13:39
CONGESTION
Location: The A56 southbound between the junctions with the A679 and the A680 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 11 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Long Preston. CLEARED @ 13:57
CONGESTION
Location: The M65 eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 11 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.59 miles from Long Preston. CLEARED @ 13:03


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J7 (Accrington) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 Jun 2025 to 13 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound at junction J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 Jun 2025 to 13 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.64 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J9 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.26 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.29 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 Jun 2025 to 19 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.37 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 Jun 2025 to 19 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound exit slip to the A679 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 18 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A56 northbound between the A680 Haslingden North and the junction with the A679 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 18 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.53 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.05 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound at junction J10 (Burnley) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 13 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 14 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 westbound between junctions J7 (Accrington) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 Jun 2025 to 13 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.22 miles from Long Preston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M65 eastbound between junctions J5 (Shadsworth) and J6 (Blackburn) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 Jun 2025 to 13 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Long Preston.

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Location: northbound between the junctions with the A680 Haslingden North and the A679 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Animals in the road.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 June 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 11 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Long Preston.

53.74--2.33

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A679 and the A680 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 11 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.93 miles from Long Preston.

53.75--2.33

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 11 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.59 miles from Long Preston.

53.78--2.33

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J7 (Accrington) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 June 2025 to 13 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Long Preston.

53.76--2.42

Location: eastbound at junction J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 June 2025 to 13 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.64 miles from Long Preston.

53.75--2.43

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J9 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 15.74 miles from Long Preston.

53.79--2.27

Location: eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.26 miles from Long Preston.

53.78--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Long Preston.

53.76--2.42

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Blackburn) and J4 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Long Preston.

53.76--2.43

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.29 miles from Long Preston.

53.78--2.31

Location: westbound between junctions J10 (Burnley) and J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 June 2025 to 19 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.37 miles from Long Preston.

53.78--2.31

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J8 (Bury) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 17 June 2025 to 19 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Long Preston.

53.78--2.32

Location: northbound exit slip to the A679 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 June 2025 to 18 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Long Preston.

53.76--2.34

Location: northbound between the A680 Haslingden North and the junction with the A679 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 16 June 2025 to 18 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.53 miles from Long Preston.

53.75--2.34

Location: eastbound between junctions J9 (Burnley) and J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 June 2025 to 06:00 on 14 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.05 miles from Long Preston.

53.79--2.29

Location: eastbound at junction J10 (Burnley) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 13 June 2025 to 06:00 on 14 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Long Preston.

53.79--2.27

Location: westbound between junctions J7 (Accrington) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 June 2025 to 13 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.22 miles from Long Preston.

53.77--2.39

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Shadsworth) and J6 (Blackburn) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 05:00 from 11 June 2025 to 13 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Long Preston.

53.75--2.43