Traffic Update

congestion

M66CongestionLocation : The M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 for M60. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M65CongestionLocation : The M65 eastbound between junctions J2and J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M62CongestionLocation : The M62 eastbound exit slip at junction J36 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. M61CongestionLocation : The M61 northbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60CongestionLocation : The M60 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J28 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M49CongestionLocation : The M49 southbound between the junctions with the M4and the M5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M42CongestionLocation : The M42 northbound between junctions J9and J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 1 hour against expected traffic. M40CongestionLocation : The M40 southbound exit slip at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M4CongestionLocation : The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M32CongestionLocation : The M32 southbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M271CongestionLocation : The M271 southbound between junctions J1and A35 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. M27CongestionLocation : The M27 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25CongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. M20CongestionLocation : The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M11CongestionLocation : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. M1CongestionLocation : 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 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A696CongestionLocation : The A696 southbound between the junctions with the A68and the A1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A69CongestionLocation : The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A68 west of corbridge and the A68 east of Corbridge. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. A616CongestionLocation : The A616 westbound between the junctions with the M1and the A61 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A61CongestionLocation : The A61 northbound between the junctions with the A616and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A595CongestionLocation : The A595 northbound between the A5086and the junction with the A5094 Whitehaven South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 25 March 2026. A585CongestionLocation : The A585 northbound between the A586 Hardhorn and the junction with the A588 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A57CongestionLocation : The A57 eastbound between the M67and the junction with the A6018 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A56CongestionLocation : The A56 northbound between the junctions with the A681and the A680 Haslingden North . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A550CongestionLocation : The A550 northbound between the junctions with the A540and the A41 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound exit slip to the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the A518 Uttoxeter East and the A518 Uttoxeter North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A508and the A43 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the A466and the junction with the A4103 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A47CongestionLocation : The A47 westbound at the junction with the A140 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the M5and the junction with the A435 Tewkesbury. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453CongestionLocation : The A453 southbound between the junctions with the A52and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A446CongestionLocation : The A446 northbound between the junctions with the A452and the M6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43CongestionLocation : The A43 northbound between the junctions with the M40and the A421 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A421CongestionLocation : The A421 southbound exit slip to the A4280 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. A41CongestionLocation : The A41 westbound at the junction with the A550 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. A404CongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. A40CongestionLocation : The A40 westbound at the junction with the A417 north od Gloucester. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 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 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. A303CongestionLocation : The A303 westbound at the junction with the A343 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the A35and the A303 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A282CongestionLocation : The A282 anticlockwise entry slip from the A206 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A2025and the A24 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A249CongestionLocation : The A249 northbound between the junctions with the M2and the A2500 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21CongestionLocation : The A21 southbound between the A229and the junction with the A265 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A2CongestionLocation : The A2 westbound exit slip to the A2018 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. A19CongestionLocation : The A19 northbound entry slip from the A66 eastbound. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A174CongestionLocation : The A174 eastbound at the junction with the A19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14CongestionLocation : The A14 westbound exit slip at junction J55 Copdock. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 northbound exit slip at junction J17 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. A1CongestionLocation : The A1 northbound between the A692and the junction with the A184 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

A55A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further noticeDescription: A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice, Start time: 25/03/2026 17:35 , Expected end time:25/03/2026 22:08, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 25/03/2026 17:35

no delay

M69Overturned VehicleLocation : The M69 northbound between junction J1and the M1 . Reason : Accident involving an overturned vehicle. Status : Cleared. M6Broken down vehicleLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J14and J15 . 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 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M56Broken down vehicleLocation : The M56 westbound between junctions J6and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 25 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. A63Broken down vehicleLocation : The A63 westbound entry slip from the A1166 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 25 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A20RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The A20 eastbound between the A260and the junction with the A256 Dover West. Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active.

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

A38AccidentLocation : The A38 eastbound between the A388and the junction with the A3064 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 25 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 18:24 pm. Well folks, it looks like the roads are up to their usual tricks again. Let's jump straight into it.In Swindon, there are reports of heavy congestion at the Magic Roundabout due to a broken down vehicle. It seems like even magic can't fix this traffic jam.Over in Birmingham, there are delays on the M6 southbound near junction 6 due to a multi-vehicle collision. Looks like some drivers need to brush up on their dodgem skills.Moving on to London, there are roadworks causing slow traffic on the A4 near Chiswick Roundabout. It's like a never-ending DIY project on that stretch of road.Further north, in Manchester, there's heavy traffic on the M60 near Stockport due to an accident. Looks like someone took the term bumper-to-bumper traffic a bit too literally.And finally, for those heading to Edinburgh, be aware of road closures near the Royal Mile due to a special event. Who knew traffic jams could be fit for royalty?Well, that's all for now folks. Stay safe on the roads and let's hope for smoother journeys ahead.

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