Traffic Update

congestion

M6CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 8 May 2026. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 northbound between junctions J20and J19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 8 May 2026. Cause : Road traffic collision. Delay : There are currently delays of 1 and a half hours against expected traffic. M23CongestionLocation : The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J31 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 8 May 2026. A663CongestionLocation : 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 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A64CongestionLocation : The A64 eastbound between the junctions with the A659 Tadcaster Eastand the A1237York South . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. Cause : Roadworks. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A590CongestionLocation : The A590 westbound between the A5092and the junction with the A5087 east of Ulverston. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A59CongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound exit slip to the A453 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A458 West of Shrewsbury and the A483 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 8 May 2026. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4103and the A438 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A435and the A422 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453CongestionLocation : 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 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. A414CongestionLocation : The junction of the A414and the A1M. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 8 May 2026. A36CongestionLocation : The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A345and the A360 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A35CongestionLocation : The A35 eastbound between the A3052and the junction with the A3066 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. A303CongestionLocation : The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A342and the A338 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the M25and the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. A3CongestionLocation : The A3 northbound exit slip to the A244 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 8 May 2026. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A23and the A277 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A249CongestionLocation : The A249 southbound between the junctions with the A250 Queenborough and the A2500 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 northbound between junctions J23and J25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1CongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the M62and the junction with the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 8 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

M4M4 : Eastbound : J26 Malpas : Onslip closed : 11/05/26-15/05/26 2000-0600 :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J26 Malpas : Onslip closed : 11/05/26-15/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/05/2026 20:00 , End Date:15/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 08/05/2026 10:59 A55A55 : Eastbound : Pen-y-Clip Headland : Closed : Contraflow Via Pen Y Clip Tunnel : Width limit 3.2m : Overnight : 05/05/26-10/05/26 1930-0700 :Description: A55 : Eastbound : Pen-y-Clip Headland : Closed : Contraflow Via Pen Y Clip Tunnel : Width limit 3.2m : Overnight : 05/05/26-10/05/26 1930-0700 :, Start time: 05/05/2026 19:30 , End Date:10/05/2026 7:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 05/05/2026 19:30 A470A470 : Northbound : Upper Boat : Onslip closed : 12/05/26-13/05/26 1930-0500 : Diversions in place :Description: A470 : Northbound : Upper Boat : Onslip closed : 12/05/26-13/05/26 1930-0500 : Diversions in place :, Start time: 12/05/2026 19:30 , End Date:13/05/2026 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 08/05/2026 10:56 A465A465 : Southbound : Aberdulais : Offslip closed : Onslip closed : 14/05/26-15/05/26 1900-0000 : Diversions in place :Description: A465 : Southbound : Aberdulais : Offslip closed : Onslip closed : 14/05/26-15/05/26 1900-0000 : Diversions in place :, Start time: 14/05/2026 19:00 , End Date:15/05/2026 0:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 08/05/2026 10:53

no delay

M25Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J3 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:45 and 12:00 on 8 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 11:14 am. Well folks, it looks like a bumpy ride out there today, so hold on tight as we dive into the latest traffic updates around the UK.In London, we're seeing heavy delays on the M25 clockwise from J8 to J10, so be prepared for a slow crawl in that area. And over in Manchester, there are reports of congestion on the A56 near Sale, causing some headache for drivers heading towards the city center.Heading up north, drivers in Leeds should watch out for delays on the A647 around Thornbury Barracks, with traffic moving at a snail's pace. And in Birmingham, the M6 southbound near J6 is seeing some delays due to an earlier accident, so best to find an alternative route if you can.As we move further south, drivers in Bristol should be aware of heavy traffic on the M32 heading into the city, so pack your patience for that journey. And last but not least, in Edinburgh, there are reports of delays on the A720 at the Sheriffhall roundabout, so plan accordingly if you're heading in that direction.So there you have it, folks. Stay safe out there on the roads and remember to keep calm behind the wheel. Until next time, this is your trusty traffic reporter signing off. Happy travels!

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