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Closures/ blockages M6 Warwickshire Closed northbound between J2, Coventry and J4, Coleshill, stationary traffic. Diversion in operation. Very Severe 24 May 2013 17:06 24 May 2013 17:09
Hazards M6 Lancashire Car fire northbound between J32, Broughton Interchange and J33, Galgate, one lane closed. Very Severe 24 May 2013 16:23 24 May 2013 17:02
Closures/ blockages M6 Warwickshire Closed southbound between J4, Coleshill and J3, Nuneaton, stationary traffic. Diversion in operation. Very Severe 24 May 2013 15:46 24 May 2013 17:09
Cleared M42 West Midlands Road cleared northbound at J7 M6. Very Severe 24 May 2013 16:07 24 May 2013 16:37
Closures/ blockages M50 Herefordshire Closed eastbound between J4, Ross-On-Wye and J2, Ledbury, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 24th May Very Severe 29 Apr 2013 20:00 20 May 2013 13:50
Closures/ blockages M60 Greater Manchester Closed anticlockwise between J2, Cheadle Roscoes Roundabout and J24, Denton Island, because of resurfacing work during the night. Overnight between 22:00 and 05:00 until 29th May Very Severe 18 May 2013 22:00 23 May 2013 10:50
Disruptions South West Trains Service suspended on South West Trains between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction due to obstruction on the line at Sherborne. Very Severe 24 May 2013 16:50 24 May 2013 16:59
Accidents M25 Surrey Earlier accident anticlockwise between J7 M23 and J6, Godstone, long delays. Severe 24 May 2013 17:03 24 May 2013 17:07
Accidents M50 Gloucestershire Accident, three cars involved westbound between J1, Tewkesbury and J2, Ledbury, partially blocked. Severe 24 May 2013 17:01 24 May 2013 17:01
Severe weather M48 Monmouthshire Strong winds on Wye Valley Link Road both ways between Chepstow and Aust, one lane closed. Severe 24 May 2013 16:31 24 May 2013 16:54
Accidents M1 South Yorkshire Earlier accident, a lorry and two cars involved northbound between J32, Thurcroft and J33, Catcliffe, queueing traffic. Severe 24 May 2013 16:30 24 May 2013 17:03
Accidents M1 Northamptonshire Earlier accident northbound at J15A, Towcester, queueing traffic. Severe 24 May 2013 16:27 24 May 2013 16:46
Accidents M27 Hampshire Earlier accident, two vehicles involved eastbound at J5, Southampton Airport, slow traffic. Severe 24 May 2013 16:27 24 May 2013 16:56
Accidents M3 Hampshire Earlier accident, five vehicles involved southbound between J11, Winchester South and J12, Eastleigh, slow traffic. Severe 24 May 2013 15:46 24 May 2013 17:08
Congestion M25 Hertfordshire Queueing traffic for 30 miles anticlockwise between J21 M1 and J11, Chertsey. Severe 24 May 2013 15:32 24 May 2013 17:02
Congestion M25 Surrey Queueing traffic for 30 miles clockwise between J8, Reigate and J16 M40. Severe 24 May 2013 10:41 24 May 2013 17:07
Cleared M1 Nottinghamshire Broken down vehicle removed northbound at J27, Hucknall. Severe 24 May 2013 16:15 24 May 2013 16:44
Cleared M9 Stirling Accident cleared northbound between J10, Craigforth and J11, Dunblane. Severe 24 May 2013 15:41 24 May 2013 17:01
Cleared M11 Essex Accident cleared southbound between J9 A11 Saffron Walden and J8, Bishops Stortford. Severe 24 May 2013 14:16 24 May 2013 16:38
Closures and Lane Restrictions M77 Glasgow City One lane closed both ways between J3, Nitshill Road and J5, Maidenhill, because of barrier repairs. From 23rd to 24th May Severe 23 May 2013 00:00 20 May 2013 03:27
Restrictions M25 Essex Narrow lanes at J30, Lakeside, speed restriction of 50 mph. From 3rd April to 31st October Severe 03 Apr 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 07:16
Restrictions M25 Kent Narrow lanes both ways between J5 M26 and J7 M23, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 30th July 2014 Severe 04 Mar 2013 00:00 19 May 2013 21:03
Restrictions M25 Hertfordshire Narrow lanes both ways between J23 A1(M) and J25, Enfield, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 25th February 2015 Severe 23 Feb 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 11:08
Closures and Lane Restrictions M45 Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire One lane closed both ways between Dunchurch and A45 Daventry Road in Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, because of roadworks during off-peak periods. Between 09:30 and 15:30 until 1st June Severe 19 May 2013 09:30 20 May 2013 08:04
Closures and Lane Restrictions M73 South Lanarkshire One lane closed northbound at J1, Maryville, because of resurfacing work. From 20:00 on the 24th to 06:00 on 25th May Severe 24 May 2013 20:00 20 May 2013 02:29
Closures and Lane Restrictions M80 Falkirk One lane closed northbound between J7, The Haggs and J8 M876, because of drainage works. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:30 from 20th to 25th May Severe 20 May 2013 20:00 19 May 2013 15:11
Roadworks M25 Essex, Greater London Resurfacing work during the night at J28, Brook Street Roundabout in Essex. Overnight between 22:00 and 05:30 Mondays to Fridays until 18th June Severe 07 May 2013 22:00 18 May 2013 07:41
Roadworks M25 Essex Resurfacing work during the night at J27 M11. Overnight between 22:00 and 05:30 Mondays to Fridays until 21st August Severe 07 May 2013 22:00 18 May 2013 07:39
Closures/ blockages M25 Surrey Slip roads closed anticlockwise at J8, Reigate, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 23:00 and 06:00 from 23:00 on the 24th to 06:00 on 25th May Severe 24 May 2013 23:00 20 May 2013 11:04
Closures/ blockages A338 Cholderton, Wiltshire Road blocked westbound around the Grateley Road junction in Cholderton, because of a fallen tree. Severe 24 May 2013 16:58 24 May 2013 16:58
Closures/ blockages A57 Warrington, Cheshire Midland Way closed westbound between the Cockhedge Green Roundabout junction and the Legh Street junction in Warrington, because of an accident, a car and a van involved. Severe 24 May 2013 16:56 24 May 2013 17:04
Closures/ blockages A394 Rosudgeon, Cornwall Closed both ways between the Packet Lane junction in Rosudgeon and the B3280 junction in Marazion, because of an accident. Severe 24 May 2013 16:54 24 May 2013 16:54
Closures/ blockages A472 Newbridge, Caerphilly Road blocked at the Celynen Roundabout junction in Newbridge, because of an accident. Severe 24 May 2013 16:52 24 May 2013 17:04
Closures/ blockages A1 Markham Moor, Nottinghamshire Road blocked northbound between the Markham junction in Markham Moor and the Elkesley Village Turn Off junction in Elkesley, because of an overturned car. Severe 24 May 2013 16:15 24 May 2013 16:47
Closures/ blockages A2990 Swalecliffe, Kent Thanet Way closed both ways between the B2205 Herne Bay Road junction in Swalecliffe and the B2205 Greenhill Bridge Road junction in Herne Bay, because of an accident, three vehicles involved. Severe 24 May 2013 16:04 24 May 2013 17:08
Closures/ blockages A1304 Dullingham, Cambridgeshire Barbara Stradbroke Avenue closed both ways between the A1303 junction in Dullingham and the Six Mile Bottom junction in Six Mile Bottom, because of a serious accident. Severe 24 May 2013 16:03 24 May 2013 17:04
Closures/ blockages A528 Shrewsbury, Shropshire Road blocked on Ellesmere Road at the Harlescott Lane junction in Shrewsbury, because of an accident, four vehicles involved. Severe 24 May 2013 15:58 24 May 2013 16:44
Closures/ blockages A285 Halnaker, West Sussex Road blocked both ways between the Park Lane junction and the Thicket Lane junction in Halnaker, because of an accident, a single vehicle involved. Severe 24 May 2013 15:38 24 May 2013 16:47
Closures/ blockages A69 Naworth Castle, Cumbria Closed both ways between the A6071 junction and the Moss Wood junction in Naworth Castle, because of an accident, three vehicles involved. Diversion in operation. Severe 24 May 2013 15:33 24 May 2013 16:59
Disruptions First Great Western Service suspended on First Great Western between Swindon and Gloucester due to obstruction on the line at Stroud. Tickets being accepted on CrossCountry services between Bristol Parkway and Gloucester. Severe 24 May 2013 15:33 24 May 2013 16:53
Closures/ blockages A696 Otterburn, Northumberland Closed both ways between the A68 junction in Otterburn and the B6342 junction in Kirkharle, because of an accident, two vehicles involved. Diversion in operation. Severe 24 May 2013 15:22 24 May 2013 16:57
Accidents A50 Sudbury, Derbyshire Accident, two vehicles involved westbound between the Scropton junction and the Sudbury Roundabout junction in Sudbury, because of recovery work. Severe 24 May 2013 15:00 24 May 2013 16:42
Closures/ blockages A45 Meriden, Warwickshire Road blocked eastbound between the Maxstoke Lane junction in Meriden and the A4114 Pickford Way junction in Allesley, because of a fallen tree. Severe 24 May 2013 14:31 24 May 2013 17:10
Station/Port Disruption London Tramlink Greater London Service suspended on London Tramlink between Reeves Corner and East Croydon due to power supply fault at Church Street. Severe 24 May 2013 14:19 24 May 2013 17:08
Closures/ blockages A68 Darlington, County Durham West Auckland Road closed both ways at the Swan House Roundabout junction in Darlington, because of an accident. Severe 24 May 2013 13:29 24 May 2013 17:08
Closures/ blockages A548 Greenfield, Flintshire Closed both ways between the A5026 junction and the B5121 Greenfield Road junction in Greenfield, because of a building fire at a factory. Diversion in operation. Severe 24 May 2013 11:34 24 May 2013 16:54
Airport Disruption Heathrow Airport Disruption at Heathrow Airport due to aircraft having made an emergency landing earlier. Passengers advised to check the status of their flight with their airline. Severe 24 May 2013 09:03 24 May 2013 16:57
Disruptions Northern Rail South Yorkshire Disruption on Northern Rail between Doncaster and Scunthorpe, and between Doncaster and Goole due to landslide at Hatfield and Stainforth. Severe 02 Mar 2013 06:40 18 May 2013 06:00
Disruptions First Transpennine Express South Yorkshire Replacement bus service running on First Transpennine Express between Doncaster and Scunthorpe due to landslide at Hatfield and Stainforth. Severe 11 Feb 2013 12:42 24 May 2013 12:55
Cleared A46 Welton, Lincolnshire Road cleared both ways at the Scothern Lane junction in Welton. Severe 24 May 2013 15:42 24 May 2013 17:03
Closures/ blockages A669 Greenfield, Greater Manchester Chew Valley Road closed both ways between the A635 Holmfirth Road junction and the A6051 Chapel Road junction in Greenfield, delays expected. Overnight between 16:00 and 00:00 from 16:00 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 16:00 24 May 2013 11:45
Closures/ blockages A229 Linton, Kent Linton Hill closed both ways between the Stilebridge Lane junction and the B2163 Heath Road junction in Linton, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. On 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 00:00 23 May 2013 06:35
Closures/ blockages A56 Manchester, Greater Manchester Deansgate closed both ways between the A34 Bridge Street junction and the A34 Quay Street junction in Manchester, the Great City Games and Great Manchester Run. Severe 21 May 2013 19:05 22 May 2013 10:30
Closures/ blockages A321 Wokingham, Berkshire Sandhurst Road closed both ways between the The Throat Handpost Corner junction and the B3430 Nine Mile Ride junction in Wokingham, because of water main work. Diversion in operation. From 20th May to 2nd September Severe 20 May 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 10:52
Closures/ blockages A201 Farringdon, London Farringdon Road closed southbound between the A5201 Clerkenwell Road junction and the B500 Charterhouse Street junction in Farringdon, because of major roadworks. Until 18:00 on 9th June Severe 14 May 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 12:21
Closures/ blockages A212 Croydon, Greater London Coombe Road closed around the B243 Park Hill Road junction in Croydon, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Until 14th June Severe 14 May 2013 00:00 22 May 2013 12:23
Closures/ blockages A438 Hereford City Centre, Herefordshire New Market Street closed eastbound between the A49 Victoria Street junction and the The Herdsman traffic lights junction in Hereford City Centre, because of sewer works. Until 9th June Severe 13 May 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 10:41
Closures/ blockages A438 Hereford City Centre, Herefordshire Edgar Street closed eastbound between the A49 Victoria Street junction and the The Herdsman traffic lights junction in Hereford City Centre, because of water main work. Diversion in operation. Until 8th June Severe 12 May 2013 00:00 20 May 2013 13:50
Closures/ blockages A402 Notting Hill, London Notting Hill Gate closed both ways between the A4206 Pembridge Road junction and the Notting Hill Gate Station junction in Notting Hill, because of emergency repairs. Diversion in operation. Until 14th June Severe 11 May 2013 00:00 22 May 2013 12:21
Closures/ blockages A299 Ramsgate, Kent Tunnel closed on Royal Harbour Approach both ways between the A253 Canterbury Road East junction and the A299 Western Undercliff junction in Ramsgate, because of roadworks. Between 08:30 and 18:00 until 18:00 on 16th April 2014 Severe 08 May 2013 08:30 19 May 2013 20:12
Closures/ blockages A900 Leith, City Of Edinburgh Constitution Street closed both ways between the Duke Street junction and the Queen Charlotte Street junction in Leith, because of resurfacing work. From 29th April to 28th June Severe 29 Apr 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 16:23
Closures/ blockages A207 Bexleyheath, Greater London Broadway closed eastbound between the Church Road junction and the Royal Oak Road junction in Bexleyheath, because of major roadworks. Until 23:30 on 1st July Severe 29 Apr 2013 00:00 22 May 2013 12:24
Closures/ blockages A67 High Coniscliffe, County Durham Closed both ways between the Ulnaby Lane junction and the B6275 junction in High Coniscliffe, because of a landslip. Diversion in operation. Severe 20 Mar 2013 07:34 22 May 2013 06:57
Closures/ blockages A4075 Pembroke, Pembrokeshire Holyland Road closed both ways between the A4139 Main Street junction in Pembroke and the Fingerpost Junction junction in Lamphey, because of roadworks. Until 9th September Severe 18 Mar 2013 00:00 20 May 2013 12:34
Closures/ blockages A463 Sedgley, West Midlands Gospel End Road closed eastbound between the Cotwall End Road junction and the B4563 The Priory junction in Sedgley, because of long-term roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 16th August Severe 04 Mar 2013 00:00 20 May 2013 13:50
Closures/ blockages A8 Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh Haymarket Terrace closed eastbound at the Magdala Crescent junction in Edinburgh, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 31st August Severe 18 Dec 2012 00:00 18 May 2013 12:55
Closures/ blockages A112 Silvertown, London Albert Road closed eastbound between the Holt Road junction and the Winifred Street junction in Silvertown, Crossrail work. Diversion in operation. Until 1st June 2015 Severe 01 Oct 2012 00:00 22 May 2013 12:24
Closures/ blockages A4205 Paddington, London Eastbourne Terrace closed both ways between the Paddington Station junction and the Cleveland Terrace junction in Paddington, Crossrail works. Diversion in operation. Until 16:00 on 31st December 2014 Severe 08 Sep 2011 00:00 18 May 2013 12:14
Cleared A3022 Paignton, Devon Road re-opened on Torbay Road northbound between the Wheatridge Lane junction and the Seaway Lane junction in Paignton.. Severe 15 May 2013 14:03 24 May 2013 16:07
Closures/ blockages A596 Workington, Cumbria Washington Street closed southbound from the A66 Ramsay Brow junction to the B5297 Jane Street junction in Workington, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 00:00 on 24th May Severe 07 May 2013 00:00 18 May 2013 13:18
Closures/ blockages A39 Bridgwater, Somerset Quantock Road closed between the B3339 Sandford Hill junction and the Danesboro Road junction in Bridgwater, because of roadworks during off-peak periods. Between 07:30 and 17:00 until 9th June Severe 16 May 2013 07:30 18 May 2013 14:38
Closures/ blockages A669 Greenfield, Greater Manchester Chew Valley Road closed both ways between the A635 Holmfirth Road junction and the A6051 Chapel Road junction in Greenfield, delays expected. Between 08:00 and 12:30 until 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 08:00 24 May 2013 11:44
Closures/ blockages A4087 Bangor, Gwynedd Closed both ways between the Bangor junction and the Cytir Lane junction in Bangor, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 19:00 and 06:00 until 7th June Severe 14 May 2013 19:00 20 May 2013 10:19
Closures/ blockages A1(M) North Yorkshire Closed northbound between J42, Selby fork and J44, Bramham, because of resurfacing work during the night. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 31st May Severe 29 Apr 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 10:22
Closures/ blockages A5127 Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands Sutton Road closed both ways between the B4531 Station Road junction and the A452 Chester Road junction in Erdington, Birmingham, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 24th May Severe 29 Apr 2013 20:00 20 May 2013 13:50
Closures/ blockages A12 Suffolk Closed both ways between the Newbourne Road junction and the Seven Hills junction, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 05:00 from 20th to 25th May Severe 20 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 07:48
Closures/ blockages A19 Thornaby-On-Tees, North Yorkshire Closed northbound between the A1130 Levick Crescent junction and the A66 junction in Thornaby-on-Tees, because of resurfacing work during the night. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19th May to 7th June Severe 19 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 07:28
Closures/ blockages A19 Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire Closed northbound between the A1130 Levick Crescent junction and the A66 junction in Middlesbrough, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from 19th May to 9th June Severe 19 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 07:42
Closures/ blockages A428 St Neots, Cambridgeshire Closed both ways between the B1428 Cambridge Road junction in St Neots and the B1040 junction in Eltisley, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 06:00 on 29th May Severe 17 May 2013 20:00 20 May 2013 07:21
Closures/ blockages A1 Haddington, East Lothian Closed northbound between the A6093 Dunbar Road junction and the B6471 junction in Haddington, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:30 from 22nd to 25th May Severe 22 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 12:47
Closures/ blockages A14 Thrapston, Northamptonshire Closed eastbound between the Thrapston junction in Thrapston and the Brampton Hut junction in Brampton, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 05:30 until 06:00 on 1st June Severe 13 May 2013 20:00 22 May 2013 05:44
Closures/ blockages A6003 Corby, Northamptonshire Uppingham Road closed both ways between the Fourways junction and the Rockingham Castle roundabout junction in Corby, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 06:00 on 25th May Severe 20 May 2013 20:00 24 May 2013 05:58
Closures/ blockages A4300 Kettering, Northamptonshire Lower Street closed both ways between the A6003 Northfield Avenue junction and the Carlton Street junction in Kettering, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20:00 on the 20th to 06:00 on 25th May Severe 20 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 12:25
Closures/ blockages A46 Black Hill, Warwickshire Closed both ways between the Marraway Roundabout junction in Black Hill and the A3400 Birmingham Road junction in Stratford-Upon-Avon, because of roadworks during the night. Overnight between 20:00 and 06:00 until 06:00 on 4th June Severe 07 May 2013 20:00 18 May 2013 01:15
Closures/ blockages A339 Newbury, Berkshire Closed both ways between the Kings Road Roundabout junction and the A343 St John's Road junction in Newbury, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 21:00 and 06:00 from 21:00 on the 20th to 06:00 on 25th May Severe 20 May 2013 21:00 20 May 2013 11:23
Closures/ blockages A297 St Helier, Greater London St Helier Avenue closed northbound between the Middleton Road junction and the A24 Morden Road junction in St Helier, because of resurfacing work. Overnight between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21:00 on the 20th to 05:00 on 29th May Severe 20 May 2013 21:00 18 May 2013 12:17
Closures/ blockages A19 Thirsk, North Yorkshire York Road closed both ways between the A168 junction and the A170 Sutton Road junction in Thirsk, because of roadworks during the night. Overnight between 22:00 and 06:00 until 7th June Severe 15 May 2013 22:00 18 May 2013 16:50
Closures/ blockages A501 City Of London, London Finsbury Pavement closed southbound between the Ropemaker Street junction and the A1211 London Wall junction in City Of London, because of roadworks. Overnight between 23:00 and 05:00 until 05:00 on 5th July Severe 02 Apr 2013 23:00 22 May 2013 12:24
Closures/ blockages A196 Ashington, Northumberland Blackclose Bank closed both ways between the Jubilee Estate junction and the B1334 Newbiggin Road junction in Ashington, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Overnight between 23:30 and 07:00 from 27th April to 27th May Severe 27 Apr 2013 23:30 18 May 2013 11:54

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