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M62M62 BradfordCongestionLocation : The M62 westbound at junction J26 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60M60 OldhamCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise between junctions J21and J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025. M6M6 Castle BromwichCongestionLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J5and J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25M25 ReigateCongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M23M23 CrawleyCongestionLocation : The M23 northbound entry slip at junction J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 WatfordCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J17and J18 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663A663 OldhamCongestionLocation : The A663 northbound between the M60and the junction with the A669 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 17 January 2025. A66A66 MiddlesbroughCongestionLocation : The A66 eastbound exit slip to the A19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:00 and 23:15 on 17 January 2025. A52A52 NottinghamCongestionLocation : The A52 westbound between the A6005and the junction with the A6514 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025. A41A41 Ellesmere PortCongestionLocation : The A41 westbound between the A550and the junction with the M53 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 LauncestonCongestionLocation : The A30 westbound between the junctions with the A395and the A389 Bodmin North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 NewarkCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A46 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:30 and 22:45 on 17 January 2025.

no delay

M5M5 LeighAccidentLocation : The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J10 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:15 and 00:30 on 18 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A42A42 Ashby De La ZouchAccidentLocation : The A42 southbound between junctions J13and J12 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 18 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A19A19 SunderlandVehicle RecoveryLocation : The A19 southbound entry slip from the A183 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:30 and 23:45 on 17 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:30 and 23:45 on 17 January 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure

A36A36 SalisburyAccidentLocation : The A36 northbound between the A27and the junction with the A338 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:30 and 23:45 on 17 January 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:15 and 23:30 on 17 January 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 23:14 pm. Time for some traffic updates across the country, folks. Let's dive into the chaos, shall we?In London, we've got some bumper-to-bumper action around the M25 near junction 9, with delays building up towards Leatherhead. So, maybe pack a sandwich, you might be there for a while.Heading up north, there are reports of heavy traffic on the M6 around junction 21 near Warrington. Looks like the commute is going to be a bit of a slog this evening.If you're around Birmingham, brace yourself for delays on the A38(M) Aston Expressway heading towards the city center. Maybe crank up the radio and belt out some tunes to pass the time.Down south in Southampton, congestion is causing headaches on the M27 at junction 5. Stay zen, folks, you'll get through this.And last but not least, in Glasgow, things are moving slower than a tortoise on the M8 westbound near junction 16. Patience is a virtue, my friends.That's all for the traffic updates for now. Remember to keep calm and carry on, and hopefully, you'll make it to your destination in one piece. Stay safe out there on the roads!


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