Current Incidents
congestion
M67
CongestionLocation : The M67 westbound between junctions J2and J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 May 2025. M6
CongestionLocation : The M6 northbound between junctions J16and J17 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M40
CongestionLocation : The M40 northbound at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. M27
CongestionLocation : The M27 westbound at junction J1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 May 2025. A663
CongestionLocation : The A663 northbound between the M60and the junction with the A669 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 May 2025. A59
CongestionLocation : The A59 westbound at the junction with the M57 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 25 May 2025. A585
CongestionLocation : The A585 northbound between the junctions with the A588 South and the A587 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. A57
CongestionLocation : The A57 eastbound between the junctions with the A6018and the A628 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A5
CongestionLocation : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A508and the A43 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A46
CongestionLocation : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A435 Tewkesbury and the A4184 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. A43
CongestionLocation : The A43 northbound between the junctions with the A413 Silverstone and the A5 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A404
CongestionLocation : The A404 northbound at the junction with the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A40
CongestionLocation : The A40 westbound between the junctions with the A437and the M40 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A36
CongestionLocation : The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A27and the A338 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A27
CongestionLocation : The A27 eastbound between the junctions with the A284 Arundel West and the A284 Arundel East. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A259
CongestionLocation : The A259 westbound between the junctions with the A268and the A2101 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. A1
CongestionLocation : The A1 northbound at the junction with the A639 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 25 May 2025.
incident
M48
M48 : Both directions : J3 Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further noticeDescription: M48 : Both directions : J3 Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time:23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/05/2025 10:45 A55
A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further noticeDescription: A55 : Britannia Bridge : High winds : Advisory restrictions in place to motorcycles and caravans on bridge : Until further notice, Start time: 25/05/2025 6:45 , Expected end time:25/05/2025 18:45, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 25/05/2025 6:45
no delay
M25
Broken down vehicleLocation : The M25 clockwise between junctions J6and J7 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 25 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M20
RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The M20 eastbound between junctions J8and J9 . Reason : Contraflow. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 05:16 on 22 May 2025 to 06:00 on 28 May 2025. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. A31
AccidentLocation : The A31 westbound between the junctions with the M27and the A338 North. Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:15 and 17:30 on 25 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 25 May 2025. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure
A628AccidentLocation : The A628 eastbound between the A57and the junction with the A616 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 25 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 25 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident. A45
RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementLocation : The A45 eastbound exit slip to the A5001 West. Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 May 2025. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 25 May 2025. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Here are the latest traffic and travel news from traffic update dot co dot UK at 16:44 pm. Now, let's get into the nitty-gritty of what's happening on the roads. In Swindon, there are reports of heavy traffic on the A419 at Junction 15 due to roadworks causing delays. Make sure to plan your journey accordingly if you're heading in that direction.Over in Exeter, drivers should be aware of congestion on the M5 between Junction 29 and Junction 30. This is due to an earlier accident, so take it slow and steady to avoid any further incidents.Heading up north to Newcastle, there are long delays on the A1(M) northbound at Washington Services. It looks like everyone is trying to grab their last-minute snacks before hitting the road, so be prepared for some bumper-to-bumper action.And finally, in London, the A3 is experiencing heavy traffic both northbound and southbound near Hook - seems like everyone is rushing to get to their mid-week destinations. Stay patient, folks!That's all for now in the world of traffic and travel. Remember to drive safely and stay tuned for more updates throughout the day. Safe travels, everyone!
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