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Current Incidents

congestion

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 18:30 and 18:45 on 30 March 2026. M60M60 OldhamCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J21 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 30 March 2026. 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 18:30 and 18:45 on 30 March 2026. M5M5 West BromwichCongestionLocation : The M5 southbound between the M6and junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25M25 BelhusCongestionLocation : The M25 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J30 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M1M1 Milton KeynesCongestionLocation : The M1 northbound between junctions J14and J15 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663A663 ManchesterCongestionLocation : The A663 northbound between the A6104and the junction with the A669 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : 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 18:30 and 18:45 on 30 March 2026. A45A45 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The A45 westbound between the junctions with the A508 Northampton and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36A36 SalisburyCongestionLocation : The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A360and the A345 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound exit slip to the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 30 March 2026. A21A21 SissinghurstCongestionLocation : 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 18:45 and 19:00 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 Newcastle Upon TyneCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound exit slip to the A696 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 30 March 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

A470A470 NantgarwA470 : Now clear : Northbound : NantgarwDescription: A470 : Now clear : Northbound : Nantgarw, Start time: 30/03/2026 17:52 , Expected end time:30/03/2026 17:57, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 30/03/2026 17:52

no delay

M6M6 WalsallAuthorityOperationLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J10 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:45 and 21:00 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:45 and 21:00 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M40M40 SolihullRoad WorksLocation : The M40 northbound between junction J15and the M42 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Emergency gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 30 March 2026 to 06:00 on 31 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed. A64A64 YorkAccidentLocation : The A64 eastbound between the junctions with the A1237 York North and the A169 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:45 and 22:00 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:45 and 22:00 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A20A20 SidcupBroken down vehicleLocation : The A20 westbound between the junctions with the M25and the A223 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:15 and 20:30 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:15 and 20:30 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. A2A2 GravesendAccidentLocation : The A2 eastbound entry slip from the A2260 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:30 and 20:45 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:30 and 20:45 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A11A11 DuxfordVehicle FireLocation : The A11 northbound between the junctions with the A1307and the A14 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:45 and 20:00 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

A303A303 BoscombeAccidentLocation : The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A360and the A345 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 30 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 30 March 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 19:34 pm. Looks like the roads are a bit chaotic out there today, so buckle up and let's dive right in!In South London, there are reports of heavy delays on the A3 near Tolworth due to an overturned vehicle. Traffic is backed up all the way to the Hook Junction, so you might want to consider alternative routes if you're heading in that direction.Heading up north, drivers on the M6 near Preston are facing some delays due to a broken down lorry at Junction 31A. Traffic is moving slowly, so be prepared for some extra travel time if you're in the area.In the Midlands, there are reports of congestion on the A38 near Derby due to a lane closure. Traffic is queuing up all the way to Little Eaton, so be sure to factor in some extra time if you're commuting through that area.And finally, over in the East, drivers on the A14 near Cambridge are experiencing delays due to a multi-vehicle collision. Traffic is at a standstill near Godmanchester, so be patient and stay safe out there.That's all for now folks, stay tuned for more updates and drive carefully!


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