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Current traffic around Wem

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Wem 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 at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 21 Aug 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 17:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A5 northbound at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 21 Aug 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 16:03
CONGESTION
Location: The A5 northbound exit slip to the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.07 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 13:39
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 Aug 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.47 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 13:20
CONGESTION
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 21 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 14.57 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 13:11
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 21 Aug 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.13 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 14:14
CONGESTION
Location: The A5 southbound entry slip from the A5112 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 21 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.04 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:54
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 Aug 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.47 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:44


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.46 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 10.74 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.4 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:54
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Emergency Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 11.55 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:54
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 Aug 2019 to 06:00 on 22 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.89 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:44
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 21 Aug 2019 to 06:00 on 22 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 13.03 miles from Wem. CLEARED @ 12:44
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Sep 2019 to 06:00 on 14 Sep 2019.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Sep 2019 to 06:00 on 21 Sep 2019.
Nearest town: 12.89 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 13 Sep 2019 to 06:00 on 14 Sep 2019.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Sep 2019 to 06:00 on 21 Sep 2019.
Nearest town: 13.03 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Aug 2019 to 06:00 on 23 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Aug 2019 to 06:00 on 23 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 15.83 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J15 (Stoke on Trent) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:30 from 21 Aug 2019 to 23 Aug 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.92 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 22 Aug 2019 to 16:00 on 22 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.59 miles from Wem.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A489 and the junction with the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 22 Aug 2019 to 16:00 on 22 Aug 2019.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Wem.

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Location: northbound at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 21 August 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

Location: northbound at the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 21 August 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.07 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 August 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.47 miles from Wem.

52.65--2.77

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 21 August 2019.
Nearest town: 14.57 miles from Wem.

52.81--3.07

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 21 August 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 12.13 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

Location: southbound entry slip from the A5112 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 21 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.04 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 August 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.47 miles from Wem.

52.65--2.77

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.46 miles from Wem.

52.85--3.03

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:30 on 28 August 2019.
Nearest town: 10.74 miles from Wem.

52.84--2.98

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

Due to: Emergency Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.4 miles from Wem.

52.85--3.03

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

Due to: Emergency Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 August 2019.
Nearest town: 11.55 miles from Wem.

52.84--3.01

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 August 2019 to 06:00 on 22 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.89 miles from Wem.

52.84--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 21 August 2019 to 06:00 on 22 August 2019.
Nearest town: 13.03 miles from Wem.

52.84--3.04

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 September 2019 to 06:00 on 14 September 2019.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 September 2019 to 06:00 on 21 September 2019.
Nearest town: 12.89 miles from Wem.

52.84--3.04

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 13 September 2019 to 06:00 on 14 September 2019.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 September 2019 to 06:00 on 21 September 2019.
Nearest town: 13.03 miles from Wem.

52.84--3.04

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

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 August 2019 to 06:00 on 23 August 2019.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Wem.

52.65--2.77

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

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 August 2019 to 06:00 on 23 August 2019.
Nearest town: 15.83 miles from Wem.

52.63--2.78

Location: southbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J15 (Stoke on Trent) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:30 from 21 August 2019 to 23 August 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.92 miles from Wem.

53.01--2.33

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 22 August 2019 to 16:00 on 22 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.59 miles from Wem.

52.68--2.76

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 22 August 2019 to 16:00 on 22 August 2019.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Wem.

52.67--2.76