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Current traffic around West Minster

The following traffic incidents and congestion for West Minster have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
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 16:15 and 16:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from West Minster. CLEARED @ 15:54
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Reason: Contraflow.
Status: Currently Active.
Periodfrom 06:01 on 16 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 12.51 miles from West Minster.
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Contraflow.
Status: Currently Active.
Periodfrom 05:57 on 16 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.62 miles from West Minster.
CONGESTION
Location: The A13 eastbound exit slip to the A1012 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 22 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 19.35 miles from West Minster. CLEARED @ 17:42
CONGESTION
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from West Minster. CLEARED @ 16:12


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 12.92 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.53 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.41 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.74 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J7 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.92 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:02 on 20 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.96 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.77 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:02 on 20 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.86 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 08:10 on 16 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.41 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.02 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 05:58 on 16 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.44 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:01 on 11 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 30 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 14.77 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:01 on 10 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 6 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 15.96 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A249 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 20:00 on 7 Mar 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.38 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2025 to 6 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 eastbound at junction J4 (West Malling) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 Feb 2025 to 6 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.96 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.34 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.99 miles from West Minster.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M20 westbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 4 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.9 miles from West Minster.

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Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 22 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 22 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from West Minster.

51.19-0.82

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Due to: Contraflow.



Period : from 06:01 on 16 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 12.51 miles from West Minster.

51.26-0.62

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Contraflow.



Period : from 05:57 on 16 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.62 miles from West Minster.

51.16-0.86

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A1012 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:30 and 17:45 on 22 December 2024.
Nearest town: 19.35 miles from West Minster.

51.5-0.31

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 22 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from West Minster.

51.21-0.74

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.
Nearest town: 12.92 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.53

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.53 miles from West Minster.

51.29-0.55

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from West Minster.

51.16-0.87

Location: eastbound between junctions J8 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.41 miles from West Minster.

51.26-0.61

Location: eastbound at junction J7 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.74 miles from West Minster.

51.29-0.54

Location: eastbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J7 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 22 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.92 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.53

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 05:02 on 20 December 2024 to 20:00 on 2 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.77 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.73

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.96 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.73

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.77 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.73

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 05:02 on 20 December 2024 to 20:00 on 2 July 2025.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.74

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.74

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 2 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.86 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.73

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 08:10 on 16 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from West Minster.

51.27-0.61

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.41 miles from West Minster.

51.26-0.61

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J9 (Ashford) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.27 miles from West Minster.

51.27-0.61

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Ashford) and J8 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.02 miles from West Minster.

51.16-0.87

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J8 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



Period : from 05:58 on 16 December 2024 to 06:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 12.44 miles from West Minster.

51.26-0.62

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:01 on 11 December 2024 to 06:00 on 30 January 2025.
Nearest town: 14.77 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.47

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:01 on 10 December 2024 to 06:00 on 6 February 2025.
Nearest town: 15.96 miles from West Minster.

51.31-0.42

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 20:00 on 7 March 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.66 miles from West Minster.

51.37-0.74

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J2 (Paddock Wood) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 27 January 2025 to 30 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.38 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.45

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (West Malling) and J5 (Aylesford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2025 to 6 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.7 miles from West Minster.

51.31-0.43

Location: eastbound at junction J4 (West Malling) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 3 February 2025 to 6 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.96 miles from West Minster.

51.31-0.42

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J6 (Maidstone) .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.34 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.51

Location: westbound between junctions J6 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.99 miles from West Minster.

51.3-0.52

Location: westbound between junctions J7 (Maidstone) and J6 (Maidstone) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2025 to 06:00 on 5 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.9 miles from West Minster.

51.29-0.53