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Current traffic around Upper Race

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

SOUTHBOUND
Description: A470Now clearSouthboundNantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 05/12/2025 8:35 , Expected end time: 05/12/2025 8:40, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/12/2025 8:35
Nearest town: 13.18 miles from Upper Race. CLEARED @ 09:54
NANTGARW TO CORYTON
Description: A470SouthboundNantgarw to CorytonCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 05/12/2025 7:13 , Expected end time: 05/12/2025 10:13, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/12/2025 7:13
Nearest town: 13.18 miles from Upper Race. CLEARED @ 07:18
PENTREBACH TO A470 ABERCANAID
Description: A4060Both directionsPentrebach to A470 AbercanaidRoadworksClosedDiversions in place27/10/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/10/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/11/2025 7:53
Nearest town: 13.15 miles from Upper Race.


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:10 on 4 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 17:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Upper Race. CLEARED @ 10:39
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 17:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race. CLEARED @ 10:39
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M49 southbound between the M4 and the junction with the M5 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 11 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 10 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 8 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 19 Dec 2025 to 00:00 on 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 8 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 14 Dec 2025 to 01:00 on 15 Dec 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 15.22 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.22 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 10 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 9 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 10 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 9 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 8 Dec 2025 to 16:00 on 8 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Upper Race.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 5 Dec 2025 to 28 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 Mar 2026 to 1 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Upper Race.

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Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 05/12/2025 8:35 , Expected end time: 05/12/2025 8:40, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/12/2025 8:35
Nearest town: 13.18 miles from Upper Race.

51.54--3.26

Description: A470 : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 05/12/2025 7:13 , Expected end time: 05/12/2025 10:13, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/12/2025 7:13
Nearest town: 13.18 miles from Upper Race.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4060 : Both directions : Pentrebach to A470 Abercanaid : Roadworks : Closed : Diversions in place : 27/10/25-19/12/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/10/2025 20:00 , End Date: 19/12/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/11/2025 7:53
Nearest town: 13.15 miles from Upper Race.

51.72--3.36

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:10 on 4 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race.

51.44--2.82

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Upper Race.

51.45--2.8

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race.

51.44--2.82

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 9 December 2025 to 17:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Upper Race.

51.45--2.8

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 9 December 2025 to 17:00 on 9 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Upper Race.

51.44--2.82

Location: southbound between the M4 and the junction with the M5 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 11 December 2025 to 06:00 on 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.89 miles from Upper Race.

51.55--2.65

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 9 December 2025 to 06:00 on 10 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Upper Race.

51.57--2.66

Location: northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 December 2025 to 06:00 on 10 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Upper Race.

51.56--2.66

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 8 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.06 miles from Upper Race.

51.57--2.65

Location: northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 9 December 2025 to 10 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Upper Race.

51.45--2.78

Location: westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 December 2025 to 01:00 on 8 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 14 December 2025 to 01:00 on 15 December 2025.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 19 December 2025 to 00:00 on 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.83 miles from Upper Race.

51.57--2.66

Location: eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 December 2025 to 01:00 on 8 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 December 2025 to 06:00 on 10 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 14 December 2025 to 01:00 on 15 December 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 December 2025 to 06:00 on 18 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Upper Race.

51.57--2.66

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 10 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.64 miles from Upper Race.

51.57--2.66

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 10 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.
Nearest town: 15.22 miles from Upper Race.

51.58--2.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 10 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.22 miles from Upper Race.

51.58--2.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 10 December 2025 to 06:00 on 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Upper Race.

51.62--2.67

Location: westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 9 December 2025 to 06:00 on 10 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Upper Race.

51.6--2.61

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 8 December 2025 to 06:00 on 9 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.29 miles from Upper Race.

51.62--2.67

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 8 December 2025 to 16:00 on 8 December 2025.
Nearest town: 19.86 miles from Upper Race.

51.45--2.78

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 5 December 2025 to 28 March 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 March 2026 to 04:00 on 29 March 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 29 March 2026 to 1 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Upper Race.

51.43--2.84