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Published: 16 September 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M5 Northbound - M5 J16 northbound exit | Northbound | Accident Location : The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J16 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:15 and 02:30 on 16 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 16 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 3.34 miles of Alveston.

M1 Northbound - M1 northbound between J12 and J13 | Northbound | Accident Location : The M1 northbound between junctions J12 and J13 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:45 and 07:00 on 16 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 16 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.4 miles of Milton Keynes.

M1 Southbound - M1 southbound between J13 and J12 | Southbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement Location : The M1 southbound between junctions J13 and J12 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 16 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 16 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.44 miles of Milton Keynes.

M1 Northbound - M1 J12 northbound access | Northbound | Accident Location : The M1 northbound entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:30 and 06:45 on 16 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:30 and 06:45 on 16 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.89 miles of Toddington.

M1 Southbound - M1 J13 southbound access | Southbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement Location : The M1 southbound entry slip at junction J13 . Reason : Road Management. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 05:45 and 06:00 on 16 September 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 16 September 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.19 miles of Milton Keynes.

A Roundtable with the DfT In August, PACTS organised a successful meeting between road safety leaders and the Department for Transport officials who also kindly... The post A Roundtable with the DfT appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Establishing a Road Safety Investigation Branch By Steve Gooding, Director, RAC Foundation If a week is a long time in politics then what price two years?... The post Establishing a Road Safety Investigation Branch appeared first on PACTS. (Transport Wales)

Podcast with Eversheds Sutherland The ITC Director was interviewed for the Preparing for Change podcast series run by Eversheds Sutherland, exploring the key transport policy challenges that will be faced by the next Government, using insights from the ITC’s research. The podcast was hosted by legal expert Nicolette Sanders and can be accessed by clicking here. (Transport Wales)

ITC welcomes Sir Philip Rutnam KCB as our new Patron The ITC is delighted to welcome aboard Sir Philip Rutnam KCB as a new Patron of the charity. Sir Philip had a highly distinguished career in the UK Civil Service, including as Permanent Secretary at the Department for Transport between 2012 and 2017, and brings a wealth of experience in Government and transport policy making. (Transport Wales)

Greener Transport Council The Greener Transport Council has written to MPs today in advance of the Parliamentary debate on the National Networks National Policy Statement on 26th March. In our assessment, the NNNPS as written, waters down the treatment of the carbon impacts of national road and rail programmes. We pose three key questions to answer. Whether an… (Transport Wales)