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Current Incidents

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M67M67 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The M67 westbound at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:30 and 00:45 on 19 May 2025. M56M56 DaresburyCongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J11 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 01:15 and 01:30 on 19 May 2025.

no delay

M4M4 ReadingAccidentLocation : The M4 westbound between junctions J11and J12 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 03:00 and 03:15 on 19 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:00 and 03:15 on 19 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.

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

A38A38 PlymouthAuthorityOperationLocation : The A38 eastbound at the junction with the A386 . Reason : Police incident. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:30 and 02:45 on 19 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:30 and 02:45 on 19 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 1:24 am. It's a good day to stay home and avoid the chaos out there, folks! In the latest traffic news, we're seeing heavy congestion on the M25 near Junction 10, with delays of up to 30 minutes. So, if you're heading in that direction, maybe pack a snack or two. Heading towards Oxford, there's a broken down vehicle causing a bit of a headache on the A34 near Abingdon. Hopefully, they bring a good book to pass the time. If you're in Birmingham, watch out for delays on the M6 near Junction 6, due to an accident. Looks like someone's having a case of the Mondays. And finally, for those in Manchester, there's slow traffic on the M60 near Sale. Just remember, deep breaths and maybe some calming music. Well, that's all for now folks. Remember to check back for more updates, stay safe out there, and hopefully, your journey is smoother than a freshly buttered crumpet!


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