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Current traffic around Whelford

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


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Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the A436 and the junction with the A419 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 12:23 on 23 Apr 2026 to 23:59 on 12 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 16.34 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A419 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 12:23 on 23 Apr 2026 to 23:59 on 12 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 10.24 miles from Whelford. CLEARED @ 16:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 10.42 miles from Whelford. CLEARED @ 16:12
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.02 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J14 (Hungerford) and J13 (Newbury) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:05 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J13 (Newbury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound entry slip at junction J14 (Hungerford) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 Apr 2026 to 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound exit slip at junction J14 (Hungerford) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 Apr 2026 to 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.71 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:07 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:05 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A46 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.58 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 07:00 on 5 May 2026 to 17:00 on 5 May 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 07:00 on 5 May 2026 to 17:00 on 5 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.07 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lane three 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.76 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J16 (Swindon) .
Lane closures: Lane three 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.92 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A419 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.74 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the junctions with the A419 and the A436 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 northbound exit slip to the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.59 miles from Whelford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A417 southbound entry slip from the A46 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 2 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Whelford.

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Location: southbound between the A436 and the junction with the A419 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 12:23 on 23 April 2026 to 23:59 on 12 June 2026.
Nearest town: 16.34 miles from Whelford.

51.82--2.08

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A419 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 12:23 on 23 April 2026 to 23:59 on 12 June 2026.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from Whelford.

51.82--2.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 10.24 miles from Whelford.

51.53--1.77

Location: westbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 10.42 miles from Whelford.

51.53--1.75

Location: eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.02 miles from Whelford.

51.54--1.78

Location: eastbound between junctions J14 (Hungerford) and J13 (Newbury) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:05 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Whelford.

51.45--1.48

Location: eastbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J13 (Newbury) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

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

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Whelford.

51.46--1.5

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J14 (Hungerford) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 April 2026 to 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Whelford.

51.45--1.48

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 April 2026 to 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.71 miles from Whelford.

51.46--1.49

Location: northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:07 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.

51.84--2.1

Location: northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.

51.84--2.1

Location: southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:05 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Whelford.

51.85--2.14

Location: southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Whelford.

51.85--2.14

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A46 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.58 miles from Whelford.

51.84--2.12

Location: westbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 07:00 on 5 May 2026 to 17:00 on 5 May 2026.
Nearest town: 9.93 miles from Whelford.

51.55--1.86

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J16 (Swindon) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 07:00 on 5 May 2026 to 17:00 on 5 May 2026.
Nearest town: 10.07 miles from Whelford.

51.54--1.86

Location: eastbound between junctions J16 (Swindon) and J15 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lane three 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.76 miles from Whelford.

51.54--1.8

Location: westbound between junctions J15 (Swindon) and J16 (Swindon) .

Lane Closures : Lane three 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 three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.92 miles from Whelford.

51.54--1.78

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A436 and the A419 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.74 miles from Whelford.

51.75--1.97

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A419 and the A436 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 30 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.93 miles from Whelford.

51.74--1.96

Location: northbound between the A436 and the junction with the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Whelford.

51.84--2.1

Location: northbound exit slip to the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.43 miles from Whelford.

51.85--2.14

Location: southbound between the A46 and the junction with the A436 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.59 miles from Whelford.

51.84--2.12

Location: southbound entry slip from the A46 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 2 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 9 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 27 May 2026 to 29 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Whelford.

51.85--2.14