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Current traffic around Paignton

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

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J31 (Bodmin) and J30 (Exeter) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Paignton.

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: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.39 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A380 and the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.78 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A382 and the A380 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A380 and the A382 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M5 northbound at junction J30 (Exeter) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 4 May 2026 to 20:00 on 14 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.8 miles from Paignton.

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: From 22:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 04:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Apr 2026 to 04:00 on 1 May 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 1 May 2026 to 04:00 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J30 (Exeter) and J31 (Bodmin) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 18.79 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J31 (Bodmin) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.58 miles from Paignton.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the A377 and the M5 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.06 miles from Paignton.

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 28 April 2026 to 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 18.27 miles from Paignton.

50.69--3.48

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 : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.39 miles from Paignton.

50.64--3.56

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

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 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.78 miles from Paignton.

50.64--3.56

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

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 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Paignton.

50.64--3.56

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

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 4 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Paignton.

50.64--3.56

Location: northbound at junction J30 (Exeter) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 4 May 2026 to 20:00 on 14 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.8 miles from Paignton.

50.71--3.47

Location: southbound at junction J31 (Bodmin) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 28 April 2026 to 04:00 on 29 April 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 April 2026 to 04:00 on 30 April 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 April 2026 to 04:00 on 1 May 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 May 2026 to 04:00 on 2 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from Paignton.

50.68--3.51

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 18:00 from 28 April 2026 to 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 18.79 miles from Paignton.

50.7--3.47

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J31 (Bodmin) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.

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

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.58 miles from Paignton.

50.68--3.52

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A377 and the M5 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.

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

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.06 miles from Paignton.

50.69--3.54

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