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Current traffic in Southsea

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

VEHICLE RECOVERY
Location: The M56 westbound entry slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 20 Feb 2019.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 20 Feb 2019.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Southsea. CLEARED @ 10:12
GENERAL OBSTRUCTION
Location: The M56 eastbound at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Debris on the carriageway.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 20 Feb 2019.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 20 Feb 2019.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Southsea. CLEARED @ 08:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A494 westbound exit slip to the A540 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 Feb 2019.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Southsea. CLEARED @ 09:45


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 Feb 2019.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J8 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:30 on 20 Feb 2019 to 05:00 on 21 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Chester) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:30 on 25 Feb 2019 to 05:00 on 26 Feb 2019.
Nearest town: 14.04 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 westbound between the A51 and the junction with the A483 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Feb 2019 to 05:30 on 23 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound between junctions J5 (Bebington) and J4 (Heswall) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 Feb 2019 to 27 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.62 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 Feb 2019 to 27 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 Feb 2019 to 27 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound between junctions J5 (Bebington) and J4 (Heswall) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 Feb 2019 to 27 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.66 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 21 Feb 2019 to 05:00 on 22 Feb 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 22 Feb 2019 to 1 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 Feb 2019 to 8 Mar 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 Feb 2019.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 Feb 2019.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound exit slip at junction J4 (Heswall) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:30 from 20 Feb 2019 to 23 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 northbound exit slip at junction J4 (Heswall) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:30 from 20 Feb 2019 to 23 Feb 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 21 Feb 2019 to 05:00 on 1 Mar 2019.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from Southsea.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 21 Feb 2019 to 05:00 on 8 Mar 2019.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Southsea.

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Location: westbound entry slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .

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

Due to: Vehicle tyre change.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 20 February 2019.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 20 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.81 miles from Southsea.

53.27--2.81

Location: eastbound at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .

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

Due to: Debris on the carriageway.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 20 February 2019.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 20 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.61 miles from Southsea.

53.25--2.86

Location: westbound exit slip to the A540 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 February 2019.
Nearest town: 13.68 miles from Southsea.

53.24--2.95

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 February 2019.
Nearest town: 19.11 miles from Southsea.

53.33--3.01

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J8 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:30 on 20 February 2019 to 05:00 on 21 February 2019.

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

53.3--2.94

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:30 on 25 February 2019 to 05:00 on 26 February 2019.
Nearest town: 14.04 miles from Southsea.

53.22--2.86

Location: westbound between the A51 and the junction with the A483 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 February 2019 to 05:30 on 23 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.94 miles from Southsea.

53.18--2.85

Location: northbound between junctions J5 (Bebington) and J4 (Heswall) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 February 2019 to 27 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.62 miles from Southsea.

53.3--2.97

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 February 2019 to 27 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Southsea.

53.31--2.98

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 February 2019 to 27 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Southsea.

53.3--2.98

Location: northbound between junctions J5 (Bebington) and J4 (Heswall) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 25 February 2019 to 27 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.66 miles from Southsea.

53.3--2.98

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 21 February 2019 to 05:00 on 22 February 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 22 February 2019 to 1 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from Southsea.

53.27--2.81

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 February 2019 to 8 March 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Southsea.

53.27--2.8

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 February 2019.
Nearest town: 17.74 miles from Southsea.

53.31--2.98

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Heswall) and J5 (Bebington) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 February 2019.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Southsea.

53.3--2.98

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J4 (Heswall) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:30 from 20 February 2019 to 23 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from Southsea.

53.34--3.02

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J4 (Heswall) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:30 from 20 February 2019 to 23 February 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Southsea.

53.34--3.02

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 21 February 2019 to 05:00 on 1 March 2019.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from Southsea.

53.27--2.81

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J14 (Helsby) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 21 February 2019 to 05:00 on 8 March 2019.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Southsea.

53.27--2.8