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Current traffic around Petham

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

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J12 (Cheriton) and J11 (Canterbury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.63 miles from Petham.


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2070 northbound between the A2042 and the junction with the M20 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.75 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2070 northbound between the A2042 and the junction with the M20 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.82 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:10 on 13 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 4.12 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:10 on 13 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.32 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 06:00 on 16 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 7 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 06:00 on 5 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 14 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.07 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.49 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J13 (Folkestone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.75 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.42 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.06 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield West and the A260 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.8 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.9 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.07 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.12 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A2 eastbound entry slip from the A260 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
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 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.46 miles from Petham.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M2 westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Petham.

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Location: westbound between junctions J12 (Cheriton) and J11 (Canterbury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:00 and 17:15 on 28 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 28 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.63 miles from Petham.

51.09-1.06

Location: northbound between the A2042 and the junction with the M20 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.75 miles from Petham.

51.13-0.88

Location: northbound between the A2042 and the junction with the M20 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.82 miles from Petham.

51.13-0.88

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:10 on 13 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 4.12 miles from Petham.

51.23-1.14

Location: westbound between the A256 Whitfield West and the junction with the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:10 on 13 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 May 2026.
Nearest town: 11.32 miles from Petham.

51.15-1.29

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 06:00 on 16 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Petham.

51.26-0.61

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

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 5 May 2026 to 7 May 2026.

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

51.24-0.66

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 06:00 on 5 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 14 May 2026 to 16 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Petham.

51.26-0.61

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

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 11 May 2026 to 14 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.07 miles from Petham.

51.19-0.8

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

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 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Petham.

51.21-0.74

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.49 miles from Petham.

51.09-1.13

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J13 (Folkestone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.75 miles from Petham.

51.09-1.16

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J12 (Cheriton) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 May 2026 to 05:00 on 5 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 9.42 miles from Petham.

51.09-1.14

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J6 (Faversham) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.06 miles from Petham.

51.3-0.73

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Faversham) and J5 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.03 miles from Petham.

51.3-0.75

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A256 Whitfield West and the A260 .

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 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.8 miles from Petham.

51.18-1.22

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.85 miles from Petham.

51.2-1.18

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.9 miles from Petham.

51.2-1.18

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A2050 Canterbury South and the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.07 miles from Petham.

51.24-1.14

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.12 miles from Petham.

51.23-1.14

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A260 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

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 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.46 miles from Petham.

51.21-1.17

Location: westbound between junctions J5 (Maidstone) and J4 (Gillingham) .

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 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.91 miles from Petham.

51.33-0.65