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M67M67 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The M67 westbound between junctions J2and J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. M66M66 BuryCongestionLocation : The M66 southbound exit slip at junction J4 for M60. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 16 May 2025. M61M61 EcclesCongestionLocation : The M61 slip road to the M60 southbound . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M60M60 ManchesterCongestionLocation : The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J17 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. M6M6 DarlastonCongestionLocation : The M6 southbound between junctions J11and J9 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:30 and 11:45 on 16 May 2025. Cause : Broken down vehicle. Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic. M56M56 AltrinchamCongestionLocation : The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J6 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. M271M271 SouthamptonCongestionLocation : The M271 northbound between junctions A35and M27 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M20M20 MaidstoneCongestionLocation : The M20 westbound exit slip at junction J7 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A663A663 OldhamCongestionLocation : The A663 southbound at the junction with the M60 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. A590A590 Barrow In FurnessCongestionLocation : The A590 eastbound between the A595and the junction with the A5087 west of Ulverston. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A57A57 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The A57 westbound between the junctions with the A628and the M67 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A550A550 QueensferryCongestionLocation : The A550 northbound exit slip to the A494 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5A5 HinckleyCongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the M69and the A47 Hinckley. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A49A49 HerefordCongestionLocation : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A438and the A4103 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46A46 TewkesburyCongestionLocation : The A46 southbound between the junctions with the A435 Evesham Southand the M5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A45A45 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The A45 eastbound exit slip to the A428 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A414A414 Hemel HempsteadCongestionLocation : The A414 westbound between the junctions with the M1and the A4147 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A404A404 High WycombeCongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:30 and 09:45 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A30A30 StainesCongestionLocation : The A30 eastbound exit slip to the A308 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 May 2025. A27A27 ClaphamCongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A24 North and the A24 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A21A21 SissinghurstCongestionLocation : The A21 northbound between the junctions with the A268and the A262 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A120A120 BraintreeCongestionLocation : The A120 westbound between the junctions with the A131 North and the A131 South. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A1A1 PontefractCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the junctions with the M62and the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 16 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

incident

M4M4 PentyrchM4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 Capel LlanillternDescription: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 16/05/2025 8:20 , Expected end time:16/05/2025 8:25, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 8:20

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M5M5 Burnham-on-SeaAccidentLocation : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J22 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 16 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 16 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M25M25 Potters BarBroken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J23and J24 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 16 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 16 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M1M1 ToddingtonBroken down vehicleLocation : The M1 northbound exit slip at junction J11A . 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 10:30 and 10:45 on 16 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 16 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A3A3 East MeonBroken down vehicleLocation : The A3 northbound between the junctions with the A3Mand the A272 Petersfield South . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:45 and 10:00 on 16 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 16 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. A19A19 ThirskBroken down vehicleLocation : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A684and the A61 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 16 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 10:04 am. If you're stuck in traffic right now, fear not! I've got the latest updates to help you navigate your way through the chaos.In Oxfordshire, there are reports of heavy traffic around the A34 junction near Abingdon. So, if you're heading that way, be prepared for some delays.Drivers in Kent should be aware of congestion on the M25 near the Dartford Crossing. It's slow moving, so pack your patience for this journey.Heading up north to Yorkshire, there are delays at the M62 junction in Leeds. It seems like everyone is in a rush today, so plan your route accordingly.Down in London, traffic is building up around the A12 in Hackney. Take a deep breath, put on some good music, and you'll get through it in no time.So, there you have it folks - a quick round-up of the latest traffic woes. Stay safe out there on the roads and keep calm behind the wheel. Happy commuting!


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