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Current traffic around South Shore

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

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 northbound at the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from South Shore.

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 southbound at the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 15 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.91 miles from South Shore. CLEARED @ 18:26

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 northbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A588 South.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.89 miles from South Shore. CLEARED @ 17:50

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 northbound at the junction with the A588 North.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from South Shore. CLEARED @ 17:32

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 northbound at the junction with the A588 South.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 5.81 miles from South Shore. CLEARED @ 17:14

CONGESTION

Location: The A585 southbound between the A587 and the junction with the A588 South.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.74 miles from South Shore. CLEARED @ 16:47

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J2 and J2 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:05 on 29 Apr 2026 to 05:00 on 2 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 westbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J4 (Great Marton) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J4 (Great Marton) and J3 (Kirkham) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.69 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J2 .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 2 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J2 and J2 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 19 Jun 2026 to 15:30 on 19 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J2 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 19 Jun 2026 to 15:30 on 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.24 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound between junctions J4 (Great Marton) and J2 .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 20:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 19 Jun 2026 to 15:30 on 19 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

ROAD WORKS

Location: The M55 westbound at junction J3 (Kirkham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 18:00 on 20 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.43 miles from South Shore.

Traffic in Nearby Villages

Squires Gate (0.88mi)
Hawes Side (1.39mi)
Common Edge (1.39mi)
Marton Moss Side (1.86mi)
Great Marton (1.96mi)
Blackpool (1.96mi)
Great Marton Moss (2.24mi)
Layton (2.24mi)
Little Marton (2.55mi)
Mereside (2.55mi)
Hoohill (2.78mi)
Little Layton (2.78mi)
Queenstown (2.78mi)
Peel Hill (3.1mi)
Staining (3.1mi)
North Shore (3.11mi)
St Annes (3.17mi)
Peel (3.34mi)
Warbreck (3.34mi)
Normoss (3.51mi)
Hey Houses (3.51mi)
Main Dyke (3.53mi)
Higher Ballam (3.62mi)
Little Carleton (3.62mi)
Mythop (3.77mi)
Ansdell (3.97mi)
Lower Ballam (4.16mi)
Carleton (4.16mi)
Lytham St Anne's (4.16mi)
Bispham (4.35mi)
Little Plumpton (4.38mi)
Hardhorn (4.39mi)

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Location: northbound at the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from South Shore.

53.86--2.98

Location: southbound at the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 15 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.91 miles from South Shore.

53.86--2.98

Location: northbound between the A588 North and the junction with the A588 South.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.89 miles from South Shore.

53.86--2.98

Location: northbound at the junction with the A588 North.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.86 miles from South Shore.

53.86--2.98

Location: northbound at the junction with the A588 South.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 5.81 miles from South Shore.

53.86--2.98

Location: southbound between the A587 and the junction with the A588 South.

Due to: Congestion.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 15 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.74 miles from South Shore.

53.88--3.02

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 and J2 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.

Period : from 20:05 on 29 April 2026 to 05:00 on 2 July 2026.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.89

Location: westbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J4 (Great Marton) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from South Shore.

53.8--2.92

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Great Marton) and J3 (Kirkham) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.

Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.69 miles from South Shore.

53.79--2.97

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J2 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 29 June 2026 to 2 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.89

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 and J2 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 19 June 2026 to 15:30 on 19 June 2026.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.89

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Kirkham) and J2 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 19 June 2026 to 15:30 on 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.24 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.89

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Great Marton) and J2 .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 June 2026 to 20:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.92

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 19 June 2026 to 15:30 on 19 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.26 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.89

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Kirkham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 18:00 on 20 June 2026 to 06:00 on 21 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.43 miles from South Shore.

53.81--2.88

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