Current Incidents

congestion
M56CongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:00 and 04:15 on 2 May 2025. M11
CongestionLocation : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:00 and 04:15 on 2 May 2025. A63
CongestionLocation : The A63 westbound at the junction with the A1034 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 2 May 2025. A34
CongestionLocation : The A34 southbound exit slip to the A420 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:30 and 03:45 on 2 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A2
CongestionLocation : The A2 eastbound between the junctions with the A258and the A20 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 2 May 2025.
no delay
M40Road WorksLocation : The M40 northbound between junctions J2and J4 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Gantry construction is planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 May 2025 to 06:00 on 3 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed. M25
ResurfacingLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J19and J20 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 00:32 on 1 May 2025 to 06:00 on 2 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are two of four 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 4:14 am. Well, folks, it's time to buckle up and brace yourselves for some traffic updates across the region. Let's dive right in!Starting off with some slow-moving traffic at the M25 junction 10 in Surrey. Drivers should expect delays in both directions, so pack some extra snacks for the journey.In Hampshire, there are reports of congestion on the A3 near Guildford. Take a deep breath and turn up the music - you'll get through it in no time.Heading up to Birmingham now, where the M6 northbound is looking a bit sluggish near junction 6. Keep calm and stay in your lane, it'll ease up soon enough.And last but not least, in Manchester, the M60 clockwise is experiencing delays near junction 12. Patience is key, folks - you'll get to your destination before you know it.That's all for now, folks. Stay safe out there on the roads and remember, keep calm and drive on!
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