Current Incidents

congestion
M6
CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 26 April 2026. M40
CongestionLocation : The M40 northbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M25
CongestionLocation : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J22 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. M23
CongestionLocation : The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. M11
CongestionLocation : The M11 southbound exit slip at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 26 April 2026. M1
CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A69
CongestionLocation : The A69 eastbound between the A6085and the junction with the A1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663
CongestionLocation : The A663 northbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. A585
CongestionLocation : The A585 northbound at the junction with the A588 North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. A52
CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound between the A6011and the junction with the A46 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49
CongestionLocation : The A49 southbound between the A4103and the junction with the A438 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. A46
CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A6006and the A606 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453
CongestionLocation : 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 11:00 and 11:15 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A45
CongestionLocation : The A45 eastbound between the junctions with the A5001 West and the A5001 East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43
CongestionLocation : The A43 southbound between the junctions with the A421and the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A421
CongestionLocation : The A421 southbound between the junctions with the A4280and the A603 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. A36
CongestionLocation : 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 10:45 and 11:00 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A34
CongestionLocation : The A34 northbound between the junctions with the A272and the A303 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A31
CongestionLocation : The A31 eastbound between the junctions with the A347and the A338 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30
CongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound exit slip to the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 26 April 2026. A27
CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A24 North and the A24 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A259
CongestionLocation : The A259 westbound between the junctions with the A269 Bexhill East and the A269 Bexhill West. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19
CongestionLocation : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A1and the A1068 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A120
CongestionLocation : The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A131 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1
CongestionLocation : The A1 southbound entry slip from the A69 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 26 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
incident
M4
M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 Tredegar Park to J26 Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 26/04/2026 11:07 , Expected end time:26/04/2026 17:06, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/04/2026 11:07 A48
A48 : Both directions : Dawn Pac Cross Hands : 27/04/26-29/04/26 1900-0600 : offslip : onslip : Closed : Diversions in place :Description: A48 : Both directions : Dawn Pac Cross Hands : 27/04/26-29/04/26 1900-0600 : offslip : onslip : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 27/04/2026 19:00 , End Date:29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 23/04/2026 10:43 A470
A470 : Northbound : Coryton : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :Description: A470 : Northbound : Coryton : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date:30/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:27 A465
A465 : Both directions : Neath : Northbound : onslip : and Southbound : offslip : Roadworks : 27/04/26 1900-0100 :Description: A465 : Both directions : Neath : Northbound : onslip : and Southbound : offslip : Roadworks : 27/04/26 1900-0100 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 19:00 , Expected end time:27/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:24 A40
A40 : Both directions : Monmouth Dixton R/bout to Monmouth : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0500 :Description: A40 : Both directions : Monmouth Dixton R/bout to Monmouth : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0500 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date:01/05/2026 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government,Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:11
no delay
M3
RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M3 eastbound between junctions J7and J6 . Lane Closures : Lane three is closed. Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:45 and 15:00 on 26 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 26 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M20
SpillageLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . 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 13:45 and 14:00 on 26 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 26 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 11:55 am. Well folks, it seems like our roads are up to their usual antics today, causing a fair bit of chaos for drivers out there.Starting off in London, we have reports of heavy traffic at the notorious Hanger Lane gyratory, causing significant delays in the area. So, if you're heading that way, make sure to pack some patience.Moving up north to Manchester, we've got some congestion building up around the M60 near Stockport. Looks like those lanes are moving slower than a Monday morning commute.Heading over to the Midlands, dear drivers in Birmingham, you're in for a treat with a spot of standstill traffic around Spaghetti Junction. Better pack a snack, you might be there for a while.And last but not least, in Bristol, watch out for delays on the M5 around junction 19, it's a real party on those lanes right now.So there you have it folks, the latest traffic news to keep you informed and hopefully help you navigate the roads a bit smoother. Drive safe out there and remember, it's not a race, it's a journey.
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AccidentLocation : The A64 eastbound between the A1Mand the junction with the A1237York South . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 26 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 26 April 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.



