A15 Humber Bridge | East Riding of Yorkshire | Expect Delays

Incident timeline

1. 15:23, 4 SepFirst report

   The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

2. 15:26, 4 SepUpdate

   The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

3. 15:56, 4 SepUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32 minutes. Monitoring continues.

4. 16:01, 4 SepUpdate

   The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

5. 16:36, 4 SepUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 12m. Monitoring continues.

6. 16:41, 4 SepUpdate

   The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

7. 17:11, 4 SepUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 47m. Monitoring continues.

8. 17:16, 4 SepUpdate

   The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

9. 17:46, 4 SepUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 22m. Monitoring continues.

10. 17:51, 4 SepUpdate

    The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

11. 18:21, 4 SepUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 57m. Monitoring continues.

12. 18:26, 4 SepUpdate

    The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

13. 18:56, 4 SepUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 32m. Monitoring continues.

14. 19:01, 4 SepUpdate

    The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

15. 19:31, 4 SepUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 7m. Monitoring continues.

16. 19:36, 4 SepUpdate

    The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

17. 19:36, 4 SepUpdate

    ✅ Incident cleared — A15 reopened at 19:36 on 4 Sep 2026. Total disruption: 4h 12m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.

18. 10:07, 6 NovFinal update

    The A15 Humber Bridge is closed in both directions to high sided and vulnerable vehicles due to strong winds.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.