Traffic Newton Abbot

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WARNING OF ICEIce on roads continues to cause disruption throughout the country, especially on minor roads and rural areas. Drivers are advised to slow down and drive safely.

DARTFORD CROSSINGOvernight QEII Bridge closures in January – Saturday 11, Saturday 18, and Saturday 25 January 2025 from 10pm - 5am.

DARTFORD CROSSINGThree overnight closures of the QEII Bridge are planned this month for essential maintenance work on bridge bearings and expansion joints.

DARTFORD CROSSINGA contraflow diversion route will be installed through the east tunnel from approximately 9:30pm on these three Saturday nights to maintain travel in the southbound direction.

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Current traffic around Newton Abbot

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A30 eastbound at the junction with the A382 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 16.9 miles from Newton Abbot. CLEARED @ 11:51


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 28 Aug 2027.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A380 and the junction with the A382 .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.05 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 eastbound between the A382 and the junction with the A380 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A380 and the junction with the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.74 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A383 and the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 04:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.24 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A382 and the A383 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 04:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 westbound.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 westbound.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 31 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 eastbound between the A382 and the junction with the A380 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 30 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.06 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 29 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A383 and the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 29 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.47 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A382 and the junction with the A384 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 28 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 29 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J31 (Bodmin) and J30 (Exeter) .
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 2025 to 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.31 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J30 (Exeter) and J31 (Bodmin) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 1 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 27 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 27 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 8.67 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A38 westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 27 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.67 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 eastbound between the M5 and the junction with the A35 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 28 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.83 miles from Newton Abbot.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J31 (Bodmin) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 1 Feb 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 3 Feb 2025 to 8 Feb 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 10 Feb 2025 to 15 Feb 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 17 Feb 2025 to 22 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.96 miles from Newton Abbot.

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Location: eastbound at the junction with the A382 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 January 2025.
Nearest town: 16.9 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.72--3.85

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 28 August 2027.
Nearest town: 16.65 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.76--3.46

Location: westbound between the A380 and the junction with the A382 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2025 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.05 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.65--3.55

Location: eastbound between the A382 and the junction with the A380 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2025 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.62--3.59

Location: westbound between the A380 and the junction with the A382 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2025 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.74 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.64--3.56

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A383 and the A382 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2025 to 04:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.24 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.54--3.7

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A382 and the A383 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 31 January 2025 to 04:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.91 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.55--3.68

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 31 January 2025 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.73--3.43

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 31 January 2025 to 06:00 on 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.42 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.73--3.43

Location: eastbound between the A382 and the junction with the A380 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 30 January 2025 to 06:00 on 31 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.06 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.65--3.55

Location: westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2025 to 29 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.47--3.79

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A383 and the A382 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 29 January 2025 to 06:00 on 30 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.47 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.54--3.7

Location: westbound between the A382 and the junction with the A384 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 28 January 2025 to 06:00 on 29 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.91 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.54--3.71

Location: northbound between junctions J31 (Bodmin) and J30 (Exeter) .

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 2025 to 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.31 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.69--3.51

Location: southbound between junctions J30 (Exeter) and J31 (Bodmin) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2025 to 1 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.7--3.47

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 January 2025 to 06:00 on 28 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.12 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.47--3.79

Location: westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 27 January 2025 to 06:00 on 28 January 2025.
Nearest town: 8.67 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.48--3.78

Location: westbound between the A384 and the junction with the A385 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 27 January 2025 to 06:00 on 28 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.67 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.48--3.78

Location: eastbound between the M5 and the junction with the A35 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:00 and 16:00 from 27 January 2025 to 28 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.83 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.73--3.46

Location: southbound at junction J31 (Bodmin) .

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 05:00 from 27 January 2025 to 1 February 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 3 February 2025 to 8 February 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 10 February 2025 to 15 February 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 17 February 2025 to 22 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.96 miles from Newton Abbot.

50.68--3.51