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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.
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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.
M56 Eastbound hardshoulder closure (MP 56/3 to 56/0)
03:5912 Sept 2026reported 13 min ago
- Location
- link road from M53 southbound J11 to M56 eastbound J15
- Direction
- Southbound
- Lanes closed
- Hard shoulder closed
- Reason
- Repair work
- Schedule
- 10:00 Tue 6 Jan 2026 → 16:00 Fri 8 Jan 2027
Latest active roadworks on England’s motorways and major A roads
Roadworks live on England’s motorways and major A roads right now.
A11 both directions Thickthorn Jct to Tuttles Interchange narrow lanes
03:5912 Sept 2026reported 13 min ago
- Location
- A11 northbound between B1135 near Wymondham (north) and A47
- Direction
- Both directions
- Lanes closed
- Restriction · Width restriction
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 06:00 Wed 29 Oct 2025 → 06:00 Thu 1 Apr 2027
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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.
M53 Northbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure
03:5912 Sept 2026reported 13 min ago
- Location
- M53 J10 northbound access
- Direction
- Northbound
- Lanes closed
- Carriageway closed
- Reason
- Road improvement or upgrading
- Schedule
- 20:00 Fri 11 Sept 2026 → 06:00 Sat 12 Sept 2026
Forecast - not confirmed
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Updated 04:12 Sat 12 Sept 2026
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