Current Incidents
congestion
CongestionLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:15 and 03:30 on 5 May 2025.no delay
Road WorksLocation : The M40 northbound between junctions J1Aand J2 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1, 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Gantry construction. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 5 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are three of four lanes closed.Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 3:44 am. And now, let's dive straight into the latest traffic updates for your journey ahead.Starting off with the M25, we've got reports of heavy congestion near junction 9 for Leatherhead, so make sure to plan your route accordingly if you're heading in that direction.Moving on to the M6, there are delays near junction 10A for Wolverhampton due to an earlier accident, so expect some queues if you're travelling through that area.In Birmingham, there's slow-moving traffic on the A38 near the city centre, causing some minor delays for drivers trying to get in and out of town.Heading over to Manchester now, the M60 is experiencing some delays near junction 19 for Heywood, so keep an eye out for any updates if you're passing through that area.And finally, in London, there are reports of heavy traffic on the A4 near Hammersmith, so be prepared for some delays if you're travelling along that route.That's all for the latest traffic and travel news, folks. Remember to stay safe on the roads and check for updates before you head out. Until next time, happy travels!
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