What happened
The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
RoadA628
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionBoth directions
Started23:35, 3 Aug 2026
Cleared15:50, 4 Aug 2026
Incident timeline
First report
The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35 minutes. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 15m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 50m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 30m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 5m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 40m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 15m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 50m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 25m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 0m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 35m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 10m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 45m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 20m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 55m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 30m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 5m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
Update
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 40m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 15m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 50m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 25m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 0m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 35m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 10m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 45m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 20m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 55m. Monitoring continues.
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The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
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✅ Incident cleared — A628 reopened at 15:50 on 4 Aug 2026. Total disruption: 16h 15m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
Final update
The A628 Woodhead Pass is closed in both directions between the A616 near Langsett and the A57 near Hollingworth following a collision.
Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.
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