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


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Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A550 southbound between the junctions with the A548 and the A494 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:13 on 28 Apr 2026 to 05:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 04:57
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A550 southbound at the junction with the A494 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 07:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A494 westbound between the A540 and the junction with the A548 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.08 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 07:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A550 northbound between the junctions with the A494 and the A540 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 07:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A550 southbound between the junctions with the A540 and the A494 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 07:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A550 southbound between the junctions with the A540 and the A494 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton). CLEARED @ 07:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:01 on 8 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.69 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:01 on 8 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.14 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound at junction J12 (Chester) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Chester) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Nearest town: 18.26 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 eastbound between the A51 and the junction with the A56 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound exit slip at Nesscliffe Services.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.13 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.25 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 12 May 2026 to 06:00 on 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound entry slip at junction J12 (Chester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 30 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.55 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound at junction J12 (Chester) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 eastbound between the junctions with the A51 and the M53 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Chester) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 1 May 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.26 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 eastbound exit slip to the A56 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.46 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 eastbound exit slip to the A56 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 6 May 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.46 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J12 (Chester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 1 May 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J12 (Chester) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 6 May 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.04 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.34 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound between junctions J12 (Chester) and J11 (Runcorn) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 May 2026 to 06:00 on 4 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound entry slip at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) from the M53 northbound.
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 3 May 2026 to 06:00 on 4 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.52 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.14 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.69 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

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Location: southbound between the junctions with the A548 and the A494 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:13 on 28 April 2026 to 05:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.77 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.23--2.99

Location: southbound at the junction with the A494 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.99

Location: westbound between the A540 and the junction with the A548 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.08 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.98

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A494 and the A540 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.99

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A540 and the A494 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.99

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A540 and the A494 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.99

Location: southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:01 on 8 April 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.69 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.89--3.04

Location: northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:01 on 8 April 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.14 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound at junction J12 (Chester) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.85

Location: southbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Chester) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Nearest town: 18.26 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.22--2.86

Location: eastbound between the A51 and the junction with the A56 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.2--2.84

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 17:30 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.7--2.94

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 17:30 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.71--2.92

Location: southbound exit slip at Nesscliffe Services.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.13 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.77--2.93

Location: southbound.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.25 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.77--2.92

Location: southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A458 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.36 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.78--2.94

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 12 May 2026 to 06:00 on 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.44 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.76--2.89

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J12 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 30 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.55 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.85

Location: northbound at junction J12 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.85

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A51 and the M53 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.97 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.2--2.84

Location: southbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 1 May 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.26 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.22--2.86

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A56 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 29 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.46 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.85

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A56 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 May 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.46 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.85

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J12 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 1 May 2026 to 06:00 on 2 May 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.86

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J12 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 April 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 May 2026 to 06:00 on 7 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.73 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.21--2.86

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.04 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.82--3.06

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 12 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.34 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.82--3.06

Location: northbound between junctions J12 (Chester) and J11 (Runcorn) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 May 2026 to 06:00 on 4 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.86

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) from the M53 northbound.

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 May 2026 to 06:00 on 4 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.52 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

53.24--2.86

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.14 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.88--3.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.69 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.89--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Owrtyn (Overton).

52.89--3.04