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Current traffic around Whitehaven

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Whitehaven 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 A5064 and 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 24 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.21 miles from Whitehaven. CLEARED @ 13:30


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.9 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A483 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.78 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound at the junction with the A488 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A488 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.49 miles from Whitehaven.
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: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.02 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound at the junction with the A488 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.88 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.02 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A488 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 14.49 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A488 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Whitehaven.
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 09:30 on 30 May 2025 to 15:30 on 3 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 9.69 miles from Whitehaven.
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 09:30 on 30 May 2025 to 15:30 on 3 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 9.71 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A5 south of Shrewsbury and the A489 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A5 south of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.87 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A5 and the A495 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.86 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A5 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.69 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 southbound exit slip to the A458 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.77 miles from Whitehaven.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A5 northbound entry slip from the A458 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Whitehaven.

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 24 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.21 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.74

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.9 miles from Whitehaven.

52.79--2.94

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.78 miles from Whitehaven.

52.79--2.94

Location: southbound at the junction with the A488 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A488 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.49 miles from Whitehaven.

52.7--2.81

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.02 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

Location: northbound at the junction with the A488 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.88 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

Location: northbound between the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A458 West of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.02 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A488 and the A458 West of Shrewsbury.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.84 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

Location: southbound between the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the junction with the A49 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 14.49 miles from Whitehaven.

52.7--2.81

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 May 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.89 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.8

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 30 May 2025 to 15:30 on 3 June 2025.
Nearest town: 9.69 miles from Whitehaven.

52.7--2.95

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 30 May 2025 to 15:30 on 3 June 2025.
Nearest town: 9.71 miles from Whitehaven.

52.7--2.95

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Whitehaven.

52.62--2.77

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

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.87 miles from Whitehaven.

52.62--2.77

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.86 miles from Whitehaven.

52.82--3.06

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:30 and 17:30 from 27 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.69 miles from Whitehaven.

52.82--3.06

Location: southbound exit slip to the A458 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 May 2025 to 06:00 on 29 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.77 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.72

Location: northbound entry slip from the A458 South of Shrewsbury.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.92 miles from Whitehaven.

52.69--2.72