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Current traffic around Wattlesborough Heath

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

CONGESTION
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the A5064 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 25 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 10.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath. CLEARED @ 05:33


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:11 on 24 Apr 2026 to 05:00 on 25 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.5 miles from Wattlesborough Heath. CLEARED @ 04:58
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:08 on 24 Apr 2026 to 05:00 on 25 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath. CLEARED @ 04:57
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 8.64 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 8.63 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 25 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 5.33 miles from Wattlesborough Heath. CLEARED @ 07:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 25 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 5.31 miles from Wattlesborough Heath. CLEARED @ 07:03
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:01 on 8 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:01 on 8 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.92 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.89 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 30 Apr 2026 to 16:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 0.47 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 30 Apr 2026 to 16:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 0.51 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.92 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the A488 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.57 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 12.23 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 12.04 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 28 Apr 2026 to 15:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 17.12 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 28 Apr 2026 to 15:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound entry slip from the A5112 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound exit slip to the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 12.4 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 1.14 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A458 westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 1.87 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Nearest town: 12.59 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.35 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.76 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

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Location: northbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the A5064 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 25 April 2026.
Nearest town: 10.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.69--2.71

Location: northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:11 on 24 April 2026 to 05:00 on 25 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.5 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.62--2.77

Location: southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:08 on 24 April 2026 to 05:00 on 25 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.68--2.76

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 8.64 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.66--2.76

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 8.63 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.66--2.77

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 25 April 2026.
Nearest town: 5.33 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.75--2.89

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 25 April 2026.
Nearest town: 5.31 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.76--2.89

Location: southbound between the A483 and the junction with the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:01 on 8 April 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.89--3.04

Location: northbound between the A495 and the junction with the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:01 on 8 April 2026 to 06:00 on 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 April 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.92 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.58--2.78

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 April 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.89 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.58--2.78

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 30 April 2026 to 16:00 on 30 April 2026.
Nearest town: 0.47 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.7--2.96

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 30 April 2026 to 16:00 on 30 April 2026.
Nearest town: 0.51 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.7--2.96

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A49 East of Shrewsbury and the M54 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.92 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.69--2.61

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the A488 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.57 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 12.23 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.55--2.79

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 12.04 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.56--2.79

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 April 2026 to 15:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 17.12 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.46--2.84

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 April 2026 to 15:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.46--2.84

Location: southbound entry slip from the A5112 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.61 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound exit slip to the A49 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 11 May 2026 to 13 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.54--2.8

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 12.4 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.55--2.79

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A5 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 1.14 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.7--2.94

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A5 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 1.87 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.71--2.92

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Nearest town: 12.62 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.54--2.8

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 4 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 11 May 2026 to 15 May 2026.
Nearest town: 12.59 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.54--2.8

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.35 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.88--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.24 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.88--3.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.89--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 7 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Nearest town: 13.76 miles from Wattlesborough Heath.

52.89--3.04