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🕐 Last verified 2 Mar, 01:55

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadA30
DirectionWestbound
RegionSouth West
CountyCornwall
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedMon 2 Mar, 00:34
Cleared01:55
Lasted1h 20m
Road typeDual Carriageway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather☁️ Overcast
ReferenceREF-17810716

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

A30 westbound between A3047 near Redruth (east) and A3047 near Redruth (west) | Westbound | Accident

Location : The A30 westbound between the junctions with the A3047 Redruth East and the A3047 Redruth West. Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:15 and 02:30 on 2 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 2 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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Recent A30 incidents

29 incidents and roadworks logged on the A30 in the last 30 days, 13 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

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Is the A30 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 01:55 UK time on Mon 2 Mar. See the A30 right now.

What happened on the A30 on 2 Mar 2026?

Crash on the A30 westbound in Cornwall, reported at 00:34 UK time on Mon 2 Mar. Cleared at 01:55.

How long did it last?

1h 20m, from 00:34 UK time on Mon 2 Mar.

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