UK Traffic UpdatesA52
Eastbound · Nottinghamshire
DELAYSCongestion12 min delays
Location: The A52 eastbound between junctions with the A453 and A60. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 03 November 2026…
LIVE · ENGLAND
A52 EBCONGESTION · DELAYS12 MIN DELAYSNEAR WEST BRIDGFORD · NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
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Live UK traffic: motorway & A-road incidents and closures now
Right now there are 57 live incidents on England's motorways and major A-roads, with no full road closures. 79 full closures are planned tonight.
Updated 15:26 UK TIMEShowing incidents within 30 miles of you
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67 on the boardM62
Westbound · Near Littleborough & Rochdale · Greater Manchester/West Yorkshire
CONGESTION8 min delays
Location: The M62 westbound between junctions J22 and J20. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 03 November 2026. Currently…
A66
Eastbound · Cumbria
CONGESTION8 min delays
Location: The A66 eastbound between junctions with the A5091 and A592. Congestion. Currently Active
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Oxfordshire
CONGESTION8 min delays
Location: Congestion. Currently Active
M6
Northbound · Near Birmingham & Sutton Coldfield · West Midlands
CONGESTION6 min delays
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J6 and J7. Congestion. Currently Active
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Kent
CONGESTION6 min delays
Location: Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 03 November 2026. Currently Active
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Devon
CONGESTION5 min delays
Location: Congestion. Currently Active
A40
Westbound · Gloucestershire
CONGESTION5 min delays
Location: The A40 westbound between junctions with the A38 and A417. Congestion. Currently Active
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Cheshire
CONGESTION5 min delays
Location: Congestion. Currently Active
A27
Eastbound · West Sussex
CONGESTION4 min delays
Location: The A27 eastbound between junctions with the A286 and A259. Congestion. Currently Active
Motorway and A-road closures tonight
7979 full closures are planned tonight. Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00 UK TIME. Overnight closures end at 06:00 unless National Highways says otherwise.
A500
Both directions Campbell Road over bridge carriageway closureDiversion: Diversion via National Highways and Local Authority network.
since Mon 27 Jul 20:00, until Sat 16 Jan 06:00
A62
Northbound Gildersome through Northern roundabout, carriageway closure 24/7Diversion: Diversion A62 M621 A6110 A58
since Mon 3 Aug 20:00, until Sat 14 Nov 06:00
A62
Southbound Gildersome through Northern roundabout, carriageway closure 24/7Diversion: Diversion A62 M621 A6110 A58
since Mon 3 Aug 20:00, until Sat 14 Nov 06:00
A38
Eastbound Carkeel roundabout to Saltash Tunnel carriageway closedDiversion: Diversion via the B3271
19:30 to 06:00
A38
Westbound Saltash Tunnel to Carkeel Roundabout carriageway closedDiversion: Diversion via B3271
19:30 to 06:00
A1
Northbound Wansford to Wothorpe carriageway closureDiversion: diversion route for carriageway - reconstruction/renewal on behalf of National Highways
20:00 to 06:00
A1
Stannington to Seaton Burn southbound carriageway closure (3)
20:00 to 06:00
A1
Denwick to Alnwick southbound carriageway closure
20:00 to 06:00
Plus 158 lane, slip-road and hard-shoulder closures tonight.
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