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A5036 Traffic News

A5036 Road · Netherton → Dingle
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Clear ⏱ Updated 13:55

A5036 traffic at 13:55 on Tuesday 3 November: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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13 miles long
Regions: North West
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No live incidents on the A5036 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7.

Is the A5036 closed? Quick answers

Checked 13:55 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the A5036 closed right now?

No. There is no full closure on the A5036 at 13:55.

Is there an incident on the A5036 right now?

No. No incidents are reported on the A5036 at 13:55.

Is the A5036 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned on the A5036 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: A5036 closures and diversions ›

Is the A5036 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned on the A5036 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: A5036 closures and diversions ›

Is there an accident on the A5036 today?

No. No collision has been reported on the A5036 since midnight.

A5036 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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⚠️ Most Dangerous A5036 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A5036 has 264 recorded collisions at 3 collision hotspots, involving 398 casualties (5 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr Liverpool Port
107 collisions · 141 casualties · 3 fatal · 23 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr M57
85 collisions · 139 casualties · 2 fatal · 12 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr M58
72 collisions · 118 casualties · 11 serious
Severe Blackspot
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📰 A5036 traffic news, updates and closures

This is the A5036 traffic news page from UK Traffic Updates: A5036 traffic now, for the whole road from Netherton to Dingle. Every crash, breakdown, lane closure, delay and roadworks National Highways report for the A5036 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 A5036 information people used to check there is here in one place: today's A5036 incidents, A5036 closures tonight from their daily closure report, A5036 roadworks, A5036 accidents today, the junction-by-junction status and a live map. Drivers can report what they see as it happens.

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❓ A5036 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A5036 closed today?

Any A5036 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 A5036 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A5036, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

Is there an incident on the A5036 right now?

Every live incident on the A5036 — police incidents, obstructions, breakdowns, debris, collisions and closures — appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day.

What is the worst time to use the A5036?

The A5036 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (16:30–18:30) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A5036 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A5036 are listed above and at /traffic/a5036/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A5036?

The A5036 connects to: M57, M58, A59, A565, A5058.

Where can I get A5036 traffic news and updates?

Right here. This A5036 traffic news page shows A5036 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 A5036 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 A5036 northbound or southbound today?

Each side has its own live page: the A5036 northbound and the A5036 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.

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ℹ️ A5036 Road Details

Length
13 miles
From
Netherton
To
Dingle
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
16:30–18:30

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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