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🕐 Last verified 31 Jul, 05:00

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadA628
RegionDerbyshire
ReportedThu 16 Jul, 14:46
ClearedFri 31 Jul, 05:45
Lasted350h 59m
Road typeDual Carriageway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather☀️ Clear sky
ReferenceREF-26202653
Views118

Times are UK time.

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A628 | Derbyshire | Road Closure | Expect Delays

The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A57 (Hollingworth) and the A616 (Flouch) due to a moorland fire.

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Recent A628 incidents

5 incidents and roadworks logged on the A628 in the last 30 days, 3 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

A628 | Derbyshire | Road Closure | Expect DelaysWed 19 Aug, 16:57 A628 | Derbyshire | Road Closure | Expect DelaysMon 3 Aug, 23:35 A628 westbound between B6105 and A57 | Westbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagementFri 26 Jun, 11:58 A628 westbound between B6105 and A57 | Westbound | CongestionWed 24 Jun, 10:03 A628 westbound between B6105 and A57 | Westbound | CongestionWed 24 Jun, 08:58 A628 westbound between B6105 and A57 | Westbound | CongestionSun 21 Jun, 15:47
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Is the A628 closed?

Not because of this vehicle fire. It cleared at 05:45 UK time on Fri 31 Jul. See the A628 right now.

What happened on the A628 on 16 Jul 2026?

Vehicle fire on the A628 in Derbyshire, reported at 14:46 UK time on Thu 16 Jul. Cleared at 05:45 on Fri 31 Jul.

How long did it last?

350h 59m, from 14:46 UK time on Thu 16 Jul.

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