Traffic Update

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M67CongestionLocation : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. M62CongestionLocation : The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J29 to roundabout. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60CongestionLocation : The M60 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. M42CongestionLocation : The M42 southbound at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by an earlier accident. M4CongestionLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J10and J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. Cause : Vehicle fire. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes 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 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 southbound between junctions J24and J23A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 6 May 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 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663CongestionLocation : The A663 southbound between the A669and the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 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 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A55CongestionLocation : The A55 eastbound exit slip to the A483 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the junctions with the A6464and the A6514 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the junctions with the M1and the A453 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the A444and the junction with the M42 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 southbound between the junctions with the A610and the A61 Derby. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 6 May 2026. A36CongestionLocation : The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A27and the A338 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34CongestionLocation : The A34 southbound between the junctions with the A272and the A33 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 6 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 6 May 2026. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A286and the A259 Chichester East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A259CongestionLocation : The A259 eastbound between the junctions with the A27and the A269 Bexhill West. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21CongestionLocation : The A21 northbound between the A2100 north of Battle and the junction with the A265 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 6 May 2026. A12CongestionLocation : The A12 northbound between junctions J29and J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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M6AccidentLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J22 . Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:30 and 12:45 on 6 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 6 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed. M3SpillageLocation : The M3 eastbound between junctions J9and J8 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Load spillage. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:00 and 14:15 on 6 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 6 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. A42Broken down vehicleLocation : The junction of the A42and the M1 J23A . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 6 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A419Broken down vehicleLocation : The A419 southbound. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:30 and 11:45 on 6 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 6 May 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.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 11:14 am. Well folks, it looks like the roads are serving up a nice little buffet of traffic troubles for us this morning, so let's dig in!Starting off in the bustling town of Birmingham, we've got reports of heavy congestion at the M6 junction 6 due to a broken-down vehicle. So if you're heading that way, be prepared for some delays.Over in Manchester, there's a bit of a jam on the M60 between junction 13 and junction 12. Looks like everyone's trying to squeeze through that bottleneck - not fun!And down in London, it seems like the traffic gods have decided to sprinkle a bit of chaos on the A4 near Hammersmith. So if you're planning on cruising through that area, you might want to consider finding an alternative route.So there you have it folks, our traffic smorgasbord for the day. Stay safe out there on the roads, and remember to keep calm and carry on driving. Until next time, this is your friendly neighborhood travel reporter signing off!

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