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Dedicated to the latest traffic news for England. England traffic updates, England traffic reports, details of roadworks in England, plus information about the latest serious accidents, current congestion, road closures and other traffic news of interest to motorists using the roads and motorways of England.
Traffic News England features regional traffic pages with the aim of bringing you the latest traffic updates released for England quickly and clearly. Ease and speed of use is the main aim of the Traffic News England website — England traffic news and updates at a glance.
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Latest England traffic reports and traffic updates
Below are some of the latest England traffic reports.
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Latest accident or incident on England’s motorways and major A roads
The most recent accident or incident on England’s motorways and major A roads that we are aware of.
M62 Eastbound and Westbound mobile hardshoulder closure (MP 12/0 - 28/2)
19:5916 Aug 2026reported 15 min ago
- Location
- M62 eastbound between J6 and J7
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Lanes closed
- Hard shoulder closed
- Reason
- Sweeping of road
- Schedule
- 00:01 Wed 1 Apr → 23:59 Fri 31 Mar 2028
Latest active roadworks on England’s motorways and major A roads
Roadworks live on England’s motorways and major A roads right now.
A45 eastbound, East Way carriageway closure
19:5916 Aug 2026reported 15 min ago
- Location
- A45 eastbound access from M42 J6
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 09:47 Mon 3 Aug → 10:00 Mon 24 Aug
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Latest planned roadworks on England’s motorways and major A roads
The next planned roadworks scheduled on England’s motorways and major A roads.
A45 eastbound, East Way carriageway closure
19:5916 Aug 2026reported 15 min ago
- Location
- A45 eastbound between M42 and A452
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 09:00 Mon 3 Aug → 10:00 Mon 24 Aug
Forecast - not confirmed
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Updated 20:15 Sun 16 Aug
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