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A14 Junction 52 Traffic

Ipswich & Claydon · Claydon · near Ipswich

A14 J52 at 13:56 on Tuesday 3 November: closure planned from 20:00.

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🚨 Live at A14 J52 right now

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✅Nothing reported at A14 J52 right now.
Planned closures at A14 J52
🌙 Planned from 20:00 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov
A14 eastbound Jct 51 to Jct 52 carriageway closure
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Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

Is A14 junction 52 closed? Quick answers

Checked 13:56 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is A14 junction 52 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at A14 junction 52 at 13:56.

Is A14 junction 52 closed tonight?

Yes. A14 junction 52 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): eastbound Jct 51 to Jct 52 carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00.

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Is A14 junction 52 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at A14 junction 52 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at A14 junction 52 today?

No. No collision has been reported at A14 junction 52 since midnight.

A14 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where A14 J52 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Ipswich, Needham Market, Stowmarket, Woodbridge.

🎟️ Events near A14 J52 this week

Matches and events from National Highways, the football fixture lists and our team. Start and kick-off times are the source's own and can change. All event traffic this week ›

📍 Heading to… from A14 J52

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⚠️ Collision record on the A14 at J52

82Collisions
1Fatal
6Serious
103Casualties
36
Better than most
Ranked 357 of 556 UK junctions on record · 17 of 21 on the A14

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 626 collisions are on record, 11 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the A14 itself, within 2 miles of J52. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for A14 J52 → 17 of 21 junctions on the A14 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ A14 J52 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is A14 junction 52?

A14 J52 is at Ipswich & Claydon. National Highways signs it as Claydon. The nearest town is Ipswich.

Is there an accident at A14 J52?

No — as of 13:56 National Highways list nothing at A14 J52. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is A14 junction 52 closed?

Not right now. Planned: A14 eastbound Jct 51 to Jct 52 carriageway closure, from 20:00 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov.

How many accidents happen at A14 junction 52?

Police STATS19 records show 82 collisions on the A14 within 2 miles of J52, including 1 fatal and 6 serious. Counting every road in the area, 626 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 357 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near A14 junction 52?

Within 15 miles of A14 J52: Portman Road (Ipswich Town) (stadium, Ipswich), about 4 miles south-east in a straight line; Sutton Hoo (heritage, Woodbridge), about 10 miles east in a straight line; Harwich International Port (ferry port, Harwich (Parkeston)), about 13 miles south-east in a straight line; Port of Felixstowe (ferry port, Felixstowe), about 14 miles south-east in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Ipswich 3.8 mi Needham Market 3.9 mi Stowmarket 7.3 mi Woodbridge 8.8 mi

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