Traffic Update

congestion

M6CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound at junction J8 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M5CongestionLocation : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M40CongestionLocation : The M40 northbound exit slip at junction J4 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. M3CongestionLocation : The M3 westbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by an earlier accident. M23CongestionLocation : The M23 southbound exit slip at junction J10 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20CongestionLocation : The M20 eastbound exit slip at junction J10A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. M1CongestionLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J24 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A616CongestionLocation : The A616 eastbound between the junctions with the A629and the A61 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A590CongestionLocation : The A590 westbound between the A5087 west of Ulverston and the junction with the A595 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A52CongestionLocation : The A52 eastbound entry slip from the A6514 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A50CongestionLocation : The A50 eastbound between the A5007and the junction with the A520 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:45 and 12:00 on 27 April 2026. Cause : Road Management. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5CongestionLocation : The A5 southbound between the A51and the junction with the M42 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49CongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the A465and 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 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A483CongestionLocation : The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A5156and the A55 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A47CongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A141and the A1101 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 April 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 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A43CongestionLocation : 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 11:45 and 12:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A38CongestionLocation : The A38 eastbound between the junctions with the A388and the A3064 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. 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 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 April 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 10:45 and 11:00 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A303CongestionLocation : The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A345and the A360 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A3CongestionLocation : The A3 northbound exit slip to the M25 anti-clockwise. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. A27CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the A24 South and the junction with the A2025 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 27 April 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A14CongestionLocation : The A14 eastbound at junction J56 Ipswich Docks. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026.

incident

A48A48 : 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 A40A40 : 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

M69Road WorksLocation : The M69 northbound between junction J1and the M1 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 28 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed. M4Broken down vehicleLocation : The M4 eastbound between junctions J12and J11 . 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 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M25Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 27 April 2026. M180Vehicle RecoveryLocation : The M180 westbound between junctions J2and J1 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:15 and 12:30 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. A417Broken down vehicleLocation : The A417 southbound between the junctions with the A436and the A419 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:30 and 12:45 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A30Road WorksLocation : The A30 eastbound between the A388 Launceston East and the junction with the A386 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Emergency bridge repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 21:30 on 23 April 2026 to 20:00 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A19Broken down vehicleLocation : The A19 northbound entry slip from the A168 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 12:15 and 12:30 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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

A1AccidentLocation : The A1 northbound between the junctions with the A1068and the A1167 south of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 27 April 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 27 April 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 11:44 am. It's a wild ride out there, folks! Let's dive straight into the traffic chaos at Junction 9, where a broken-down vehicle is causing some major delays. Take it slow if you're heading that way!In the charming town of Ashford, it's a bumper-to-bumper situation on the A28 due to roadworks. Avoid the area if you can, unless you've got a killer playlist to keep you entertained.Heading towards Basingstoke? Well, you might want to pack a picnic because there are long delays on the M3 due to an accident. Looks like it's gonna be a long journey, folks.Over in Cardiff, drivers on the A48 are stuck in traffic due to an overturned lorry. Not the best start to the day, huh? Hang in there, Cardiffians!And last but not least, for those zipping around the M25, be prepared for delays near Junction 5. Watch out for those rubberneckers causing a bit of a slow down.Well, folks, that's a wrap for your traffic updates. Stay safe out there on the roads, and remember, it's all part of the adventure!

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