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M67M67 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. M27M27 PortchesterCongestionLocation : The M27 eastbound at junction J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Earlier Reason : Caused by an earlier accident. M1M1 WakefieldCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J42 For M62 East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663A663 OldhamCongestionLocation : The A663 southbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 8 January 2025. A5A5 HinckleyCongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A47 Hinckley and the A47 Nuneaton. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 8 January 2025. A47A47 NorwichCongestionLocation : The A47 westbound exit slip to the A11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 8 January 2025. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 8 January 2025. A45A45 WellingboroughCongestionLocation : The A45 eastbound between the junctions with the A5001 East and the A6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43A43 SilverstoneCongestionLocation : The A43 northbound between the junctions with the A413 Silverstone and the A5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27A27 EastbourneCongestionLocation : The junction of the A27and the A2270. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 8 January 2025. A12A12 Harold WoodCongestionLocation : The A12 southbound at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 8 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 SuttonCongestionLocation : The A1 northbound at the junction with the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 8 January 2025.

incident

A40A40 MinwearA40 : Canaston Bridge : Both directions : Roadworks : Temporary traffic lights : Slow traffic : 13/01/25-07/02/25 0800-1600 :Description: A40 : Canaston Bridge : Both directions : Roadworks : Temporary traffic lights : Slow traffic : 13/01/25-07/02/25 0800-1600 :, Start time: 13/01/2025 8:00 , End Date:07/02/2025 16:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 08/01/2025 15:00

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M6M6 CannockBroken down vehicleLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J12and J13 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:45 and 16:00 on 8 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 8 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M40M40 Chalfont Saint PeterAuthorityOperationLocation : The M40 southbound between junctions J2and J1A . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 8 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 8 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M25M25 DartfordRoad WorksLocation : The M25 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J2 from A2 westbound. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Emergency road repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 14:35 on 8 January 2025 to 19:00 on 8 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. M20M20 AylesfordAccidentLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J3and J4 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:00 and 16:15 on 8 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 8 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A38A38 Bovey TraceySnowLocation : The A38 eastbound between the A382and the junction with the A380 . Reason : Snow. Status : Currently Active. Delay : There are currently delays of 40 minutes against expected traffic. A19A19 JarrowBroken down vehicleLocation : The A19 northbound exit slip to the A184 roundabout. Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 8 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 15:24 pm. Hello everyone, let's dive straight into the traffic chaos happening on our roads right now. In London, we've got heavy congestion on the A40 near White City, causing delays for those heading eastbound. And in Bristol, there are reports of a broken down vehicle on the M32 around Junction 2, so do watch out for that if you're in the area.Heading up to Manchester, there's stop-start traffic on the M60 near Stockport, leading to some frustrating delays. And over in Birmingham, there's a lane closure on the A38(M) Aston Expressway, causing some snarl-ups for drivers.If you're in Newcastle, be aware of some slow-moving traffic on the A167 near the Tyne Bridge. And in Glasgow, there are reports of a broken traffic light at the junction of Sauchiehall Street and Rose Street, so be careful if you're passing through.That's all for now folks, stay safe out there and remember to plan your journeys accordingly. Drive carefully and hopefully, you'll reach your destination without any major hiccups. Happy travels!


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