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Current traffic around Plymouth

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Plymouth 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 A38 westbound between the junctions with the A3121and the A374 Plymouth.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 6.94 miles from Plymouth. CLEARED @ 14:24

CONGESTION

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A3121and the A374 Plymouth.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 17 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by the earlier broken down vehicle.
Nearest town: 7.37 miles from Plymouth. CLEARED @ 14:24

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 19:05 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.65 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the A388and the junction with the A3064 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 19:03 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.8 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A388and the junction with the A374 west of Plymouth.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 5.84 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 3 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2026 to 10 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.02 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 3 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2026 to 10 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.88 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 6.77 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 7 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 Aug 2026.
Nearest town: 6.06 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A3064 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 19:00 on 1 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the A388and the junction with the A3064 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 3 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2026 to 10 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.98 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.14 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 19:00 on 1 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 31 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 4.48 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.14 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.82 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound at the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.83 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound at the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.8 miles from Plymouth.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A38 westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 3 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 Jul 2026 to 10 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.48 miles from Plymouth.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A3121and the A374 Plymouth.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 6.94 miles from Plymouth.

50.38--3.98

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A3121and the A374 Plymouth.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 17 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by the earlier broken down vehicle.
Nearest town: 7.37 miles from Plymouth.

50.38--3.97

Location: westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : from 19:05 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.65 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.21

Location: eastbound between the A388and the junction with the A3064 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : from 19:03 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.8 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.23

Location: westbound between the A388and the junction with the A374 west of Plymouth.

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 5.84 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.24

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 July 2026 to 10 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 5.02 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.22

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 July 2026 to 10 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.88 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.21

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 6.75 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 6.77 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

Location: eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

Location: eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 7.06 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 7 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.26

50.42--4.25

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .

Due to: Road repairs.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 3 August 2026.
Nearest town: 6.06 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.24

Location: eastbound between the A374 west of Plymouth and the junction with the A3064 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 19:00 on 1 June 2026 to 06:00 on 31 July 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.24

Location: eastbound between the A388and the junction with the A3064 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 July 2026 to 10 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.98 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.22

Location: westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.14 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.16

Location: westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 19:00 on 1 June 2026 to 06:00 on 31 July 2026.
Nearest town: 4.48 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.21

Location: westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.14 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.16

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A388and the A374 west of Plymouth.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.82 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.23

Location: eastbound at the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.83 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.23

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A374 west of Plymouth and the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.92 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.24

Location: westbound at the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 18 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.8 miles from Plymouth.

50.42--4.23

Location: westbound between the A3064and the junction with the A388 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 06:00 from 6 July 2026 to 10 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.48 miles from Plymouth.

50.41--4.21

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