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A11 Traffic News

A11 Trunk Road · London (M11 J9) → Norwich (A47)
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A11 NBCONGESTIONNEAR WYMONDHAM & ATTLEBOROUGH · NORFOLK
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Minor Delays ⏱ Updated 14:04

A11 traffic at 14:04 on Tuesday 3 November: 1 live incident · 1 closure tonight.

🚨 1 incident 🚧 0 roadworks · 2 soon
103 miles long
Regions: East of England
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The A11 northbound between junctions with the A1075 and A47
Between Array
📍 Near Wymondham & Attleborough · Norfolk
↑ Northbound
Reported 13:30 · 32 min ago

🌙 A11 closures tonight and the next 3 days 2

From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.

  • Full closure
    Southbound A11 southbound Attleborough to A1075 carriageway closure
    Tonight · 20:00–06:00
  • Partial closure
    Southbound A11 southbound Browick Road exit and entry slip road closure
    Tonight · 20:00–06:00
All A11 roadworks & diversions →

Is the A11 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:04 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the A11 closed right now?

No. There is no full closure on the A11 at 14:04. 1 live incident is on the board above.

Is there an incident on the A11 right now?

Yes. 1 live incident on the A11 at 14:04: congestion, northbound between junctions with the A1075 and A47 (reported 13:30). Every one is on the live board above.

Is the A11 closed tonight?

Yes. The A11 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): southbound Attleborough to A1075 carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00. Plus 1 lane or slip road closure.

Tonight: A11 closures and diversions ›

Is the A11 closed this weekend?

Yes. The A11 has 1 full closure planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): southbound Attleborough to A1075 carriageway closure, Fri 20:00 to 06:00. Plus 1 lane or slip road closure.

This weekend: A11 closures and diversions ›

Is there an accident on the A11 today?

No. No collision has been reported on the A11 since midnight.

A11 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. Times can change, so check before you set off.

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📈 A11 Journey Pulse — when incidents actually happen

Early picture — 42 incidents recorded on the A11 since February 2026. The pattern below firms up as the archive grows.

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HourIncidentsShare
00:00–01:00 1 2.4%
01:00–02:00 1 2.4%
02:00–03:00 1 2.4%
03:00–04:00 2 4.8%
04:00–05:00 2 4.8%
05:00–06:00 0 0%
06:00–07:00 2 4.8%
07:00–08:00 4 9.5%
08:00–09:00 4 9.5%
09:00–10:00 0 0%
10:00–11:00 0 0%
11:00–12:00 1 2.4%
12:00–13:00 ◀ peak 2 4.8%
13:00–14:00 ◀ peak 7 16.7%
14:00–15:00 ◀ peak 2 4.8%
15:00–16:00 2 4.8%
16:00–17:00 4 9.5%
17:00–18:00 3 7.1%
18:00–19:00 2 4.8%
19:00–20:00 0 0%
20:00–21:00 0 0%
21:00–22:00 0 0%
22:00–23:00 0 0%
23:00–00:00 2 4.8%
Measured from 42 incidents recorded by this site since February 2026 (planned roadworks excluded). Recomputed nightly from our incident archive.

📍 Heading to… off the A11

The places people drive to most, the A11 junction for each, and live A11 incidents nearby at 14:04.

Racecourse

Newmarket Racecourse (Rowley Mile)

Newmarket, Suffolk
🛣️ Via the A11
✅ No A11 incidents reported within 3 miles

Hosts 9 of British racing's 38 Group 1 races; free raceday parking

Motorsport

Snetterton Circuit

Snetterton, Norfolk
🛣️ Via the A11
✅ No A11 incidents reported within 3 miles

On the A11, 12 miles north-east of Thetford

⚠️ Most Dangerous A11 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A11 has 3,373 recorded collisions at 11 collision hotspots, involving 4,032 casualties (34 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr Ilford
1,263 collisions · 1,430 casualties · 9 fatal · 194 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr London
1,444 collisions · 1,616 casualties · 5 fatal · 240 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr Mildenhall
66 collisions · 120 casualties · 5 fatal · 12 serious
Severe Blackspot
#4
nr Wymondham
72 collisions · 123 casualties · 3 fatal · 14 serious
Severe Blackspot
#5
nr Attleborough
86 collisions · 136 casualties · 2 fatal · 27 serious
Severe Blackspot
#6
nr Barton Mills
53 collisions · 84 casualties · 2 fatal · 14 serious
Severe Blackspot
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📰 A11 traffic news, updates and closures

This is the A11 traffic news page from UK Traffic Updates: A11 traffic now, for the whole road from London (M11 J9) to Norwich (A47). Every crash, breakdown, lane closure, delay and roadworks National Highways report for the A11 is listed at the top, checked every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, with the worst on the sign and where it is: the nearest towns and the county.

National Highways has closed its Traffic England website, so the live A11 information people used to check there is here in one place: today's A11 incidents, A11 closures tonight from their daily closure report, A11 roadworks, A11 accidents today, the junction-by-junction status and a live map. Our A11 traffic videos show what it looks like on the road, and drivers can report what they see as it happens.

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❓ A11 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A11 closed today?

Any A11 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.

Is there traffic on the A11 today?

There is currently 1 active incident on the A11. The live feed above is updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

Is there an incident on the A11 right now?

Yes — 1 live incident on the A11 at 14:04: congestion. Every one is on the live board above, direct from National Highways.

What is the worst time to use the A11?

The A11 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A11 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A11 are listed above and at /traffic/a11/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A11?

The A11 connects to: M11, A14, A47.

Where can I get A11 traffic news and updates?

Right here. This A11 traffic news page shows A11 traffic now: every live incident, delay, closure and roadworks National Highways report, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, with tonight's planned closures, junction-by-junction status and a live map. For A11 traffic updates sent to you, sign up on this page for the free daily road summary or Early Warning alerts for the roads you drive.

Is there an accident on the A11 northbound or southbound today?

Each side has its own live page: the A11 northbound and the A11 southbound each list every accident, breakdown, closure and roadworks on that carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways. The panel at the top of this page shows both sides at a glance.

📊 A11 Status Summary

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Active incidents
0
Severe/serious
0
Roadworks
14:04
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ℹ️ A11 Road Details

Length
103 miles
From
London (M11 J9)
To
Norwich (A47)
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A11 Locations

Newmarket Thetford Attleborough Norwich

🛣️ A11 Services & Motorway Stops

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Junction

DfT STATS19 police collision records

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Collisions
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Fatal
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