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M69M69 HinckleyCongestionLocation : The M69 northbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M67M67 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The M67 westbound between junctions J2and J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 April 2025. M621M621 DewsburyCongestionLocation : The junction of the M621 J27 and the M62. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60M60 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M57M57 AintreeCongestionLocation : The junction of the M57 J7 and the M58. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. M49M49 AvonmouthCongestionLocation : The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5and the M4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M40M40 High WycombeCongestionLocation : The M40 northbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M4M4 AlvestonCongestionLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J20and J19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M32M32 BristolCongestionLocation : The M32 northbound between junctions J3and J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier vehicle fire. M25M25 HeathrowCongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise at junction J14 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 LoughboroughCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J21Aand J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier broken down vehicle. A69A69 CarlisleCongestionLocation : The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A689 south of Brampton and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. 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 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A63A63 BroughCongestionLocation : The A63 eastbound between the A1034and the junction with the A15 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Cause : Police incident. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A6A6 DerbyCongestionLocation : The A6 southbound between the junctions with the A5111and the A50 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52A52 BeestonCongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the junctions with the M1and the A6007 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier broken down vehicle. A500A500 SandbachCongestionLocation : The A500 northbound between the junctions with the A34and the M6 J16. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. A50A50 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound exit slip to the A514 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. A49A49 HerefordCongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A465and the A438 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. A47A47 NorwichCongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A1270and the A1064 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A45A45 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the A428and the junction with the A508 Northampton. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A417A417 BirdlipCongestionLocation : The A417 northbound between the A419and the junction with the A436 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A405A405 Saint AlbansCongestionLocation : The A405 southbound between the M25and the junction with the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A40A40 Ross On WyeCongestionLocation : The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A449and the A49 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38A38 LichfieldCongestionLocation : The A38 northbound between the junctions with the A5and the A5148 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34A34 OxfordCongestionLocation : The A34 northbound entry slip from the A420 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. A31A31 Saint IvesCongestionLocation : The A31 westbound between the A347and the junction with the A349 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound at the junction with the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. A3A3 ByfleetCongestionLocation : The A3 southbound exit slip to the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 3 April 2025. A27A27 BrightonCongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound entry slip from the A23 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14A14 HuntingdonCongestionLocation : The A14 westbound between junctions J18 Spaldwick East and J16 Catworth. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 3 April 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A13A13 GraysCongestionLocation : The A13 eastbound exit slip to the A1012 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025. A1A1 StamfordCongestionLocation : The A1 northbound exit slip to the A606 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 3 April 2025.

incident

A470A470 Flynnon TafA470 : Now clear : Northbound : Coryton to NantgarwDescription: A470 : Now clear : Northbound : Coryton to Nantgarw, Start time: 03/04/2025 18:04 , Expected end time:03/04/2025 18:09, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/04/2025 18:04

no delay

M62M62 EcclesBroken down vehicleLocation : The M62 eastbound between junctions J11and J12 . 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 19:45 and 20:00 on 3 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 3 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M6M6 Castle BromwichRoad WorksLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J4and J4A . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 3 April 2025 to 06:00 on 4 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed. M20M20 LeedsRoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Contraflow. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 05:09 on 3 April 2025 to 06:00 on 28 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M11M11 HarlowBroken down vehicleLocation : The M11 southbound exit slip at junction J7 . Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:45 and 20:00 on 3 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 3 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A628A628 GlossopResurfacingLocation : The A628 eastbound between the junctions with the A57and the A6024 . Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 13:00 on 1 April 2025 to 06:00 on 4 April 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

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

M2M2 SittingbourneOverturned VehicleLocation : The M2 eastbound entry slip at junction J5 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:00 and 22:15 on 3 April 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:00 and 22:15 on 3 April 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 19:14 pm. Well folks, it's time for the latest traffic and travel updates to help you navigate the roads with ease. Let's dive right in.In London, we've got heavy delays on the M25 clockwise between J7 (Merstham) and J8 (Reigate) due to an earlier accident. Avoid this area if you can, folks.Heading up to Birmingham, there are reports of congestion on the A38(M) Aston Expressway northbound towards J6 (Aston) - looks like it's bumper to bumper out there.Over in Manchester, watch out for delays on the M60 clockwise between J10 (Trafford Park) and J12 (Eccles Interchange) - definitely one to avoid if you're in a rush.And for those of you in Leeds, be aware of slow-moving traffic on the M621 eastbound towards J4 (Hunslet Distributor) - not the quickest route today, I'm afraid.So there you have it, folks. Stay informed, stay safe, and happy travels out there. Until next time, this is your friendly travel reporter signing off.


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