A49 Traffic

Traffic and travel conditions for the A49 16:59pm

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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for A49 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 19 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.85m from Hereford.
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 19 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.28m from Hereford. CLEARED @ 15:27
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 19 May 2025.
Nearest town: 0.53m from Hereford. CLEARED @ 12:00


There are no current incidents in this location.

A49 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources. Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.98m from Sutton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.97m from Sutton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.02m from Wellington.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.03m from Wellington.

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Location: southbound between the A4103 and the junction with the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 19 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.85m from Hereford.

52.08--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 19 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 0.28m from Hereford.

52.05--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 19 May 2025.
Nearest town: 0.53m from Hereford.

52.06--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.98m from Sutton.

52.09--2.73

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.97m from Sutton.

52.09--2.73

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.02m from Wellington.

52.14--2.73

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.03m from Wellington.

52.14--2.73