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Current traffic around Watlington

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


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound at junction J5 (High Wycombe) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 22:59 on 15 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.21 miles from Watlington. CLEARED @ 03:18
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound exit slip at junction J8A (Thame) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:02 on 15 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.67 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound entry slip at junction J8A (Thame) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:03 on 15 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.51 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.28 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J4 (High Wycombe) and J5 (High Wycombe) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 16 Jun 2026 to 17:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 6.03 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J5 (High Wycombe) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadside Equipment Maintenance.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.11 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound at junction J5 (High Wycombe) .
Reason: Roadside Equipment Maintenance.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.61 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J13 (Newbury) and J12 (Reading) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.09 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J8 (Oxford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.89 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound exit slip at junction J8A (Thame) .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.89 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound entry slip at junction J8A (Thame) .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.59 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J9 (Bicester) and J8A (Thame) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 23 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 10.09 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J8A (Thame) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.52 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:15 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.54 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J9 (Bicester) and J8A (Thame) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:15 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.88 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J4 (High Wycombe) and J5 (High Wycombe) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 24 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.88 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J13 (Newbury) and J12 (Reading) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J12 (Reading) and J13 (Newbury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.65 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.28 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J6 (Thame) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 20 Jun 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.56 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J6 (Thame) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jun 2026 to 22 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.56 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J5 (High Wycombe) and J4 (High Wycombe) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.57 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 southbound between junctions J5 (High Wycombe) and J4 (High Wycombe) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 21 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.75 miles from Watlington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M40 northbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J8A (Thame) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.75 miles from Watlington.

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Location: southbound at junction J5 (High Wycombe) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 22:59 on 15 June 2026 to 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 5.21 miles from Watlington.

51.66--0.9

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J8A (Thame) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 21:02 on 15 June 2026 to 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.67 miles from Watlington.

51.74--1.1

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J8A (Thame) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 21:03 on 15 June 2026 to 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.51 miles from Watlington.

51.74--1.09

Location: northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Watlington.

51.77--1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 June 2026 to 06:00 on 17 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.28 miles from Watlington.

51.78--1.09

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (High Wycombe) and J5 (High Wycombe) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 16 June 2026 to 17:00 on 16 June 2026.
Nearest town: 6.03 miles from Watlington.

51.63--0.88

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J5 (High Wycombe) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadside Equipment Maintenance.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.11 miles from Watlington.

51.66--0.93

Location: southbound at junction J5 (High Wycombe) .

Due to: Roadside Equipment Maintenance.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.61 miles from Watlington.

51.66--0.92

Location: eastbound between junctions J13 (Newbury) and J12 (Reading) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.09 miles from Watlington.

51.46--1.09

Location: southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J8 (Oxford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.89 miles from Watlington.

51.74--1.1

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J8A (Thame) .

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.89 miles from Watlington.

51.74--1.1

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J8A (Thame) .

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 7.59 miles from Watlington.

51.74--1.09

Location: southbound between junctions J9 (Bicester) and J8A (Thame) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 23 June 2026.
Nearest town: 10.09 miles from Watlington.

51.78--1.1

Location: northbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J8A (Thame) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.52 miles from Watlington.

51.68--0.97

Location: northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:15 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.54 miles from Watlington.

51.83--1.11

Location: southbound between junctions J9 (Bicester) and J8A (Thame) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:15 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.88 miles from Watlington.

51.83--1.12

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (High Wycombe) and J5 (High Wycombe) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 24 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.88 miles from Watlington.

51.62--0.84

Location: eastbound between junctions J13 (Newbury) and J12 (Reading) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.73 miles from Watlington.

51.46--1.2

Location: westbound between junctions J12 (Reading) and J13 (Newbury) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.65 miles from Watlington.

51.45--1.07

Location: northbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J9 (Bicester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.28 miles from Watlington.

51.78--1.09

Location: southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J6 (Thame) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 June 2026 to 06:00 on 20 June 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.56 miles from Watlington.

51.71--1

Location: southbound between junctions J8A (Thame) and J6 (Thame) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 June 2026 to 22 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.56 miles from Watlington.

51.71--1

Location: southbound between junctions J5 (High Wycombe) and J4 (High Wycombe) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.57 miles from Watlington.

51.63--0.87

Location: southbound between junctions J5 (High Wycombe) and J4 (High Wycombe) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.75 miles from Watlington.

51.66--0.91

Location: northbound between junctions J6 (Thame) and J8A (Thame) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 June 2026 to 06:00 on 18 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.75 miles from Watlington.

51.69--0.98