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Cleared M25 Greater London Earlier accident clockwise between J29, Romford and J30, Lakeside. Very Severe 28 Aug 2008 05:24 28 Aug 2008 12:49
Accidents M6 Staffordshire Accident southbound between J15, Stoke-On-Trent and J14, Stafford North, slow traffic. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:54 28 Aug 2008 12:54
Hazards M6 Warwickshire Broken down vehicle northbound between 3A M6 Toll and J4, Coleshill, one lane closed. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:43 28 Aug 2008 12:43
Accidents M25 Surrey Accident anticlockwise between J9, Leatherhead and J8, Reigate, one lane closed. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:38 28 Aug 2008 12:49
Accidents M6 Merseyside Accident, now on the hard shoulder southbound before J23, Haydock, queueing traffic. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:28 28 Aug 2008 12:47
Cleared M60 Greater Manchester Lane re-opened on exit slip road anticlockwise at J24, Denton Island. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:15 28 Aug 2008 12:22
Cleared M3 Surrey Lane re-opened on exit slip road southbound at J3, Bagshot. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:48 28 Aug 2008 12:46
Cleared M27 Hampshire Accident cleared westbound at J3, Romsey. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:39 28 Aug 2008 12:51
Cleared M65 Lancashire Accident cleared westbound between J4 A666 Blackburn Road and J3, Riley Green. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:36 28 Aug 2008 12:09
Cleared M3 Hampshire Lane re-opened on exit slip road southbound at J6, Basingstoke. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:31 28 Aug 2008 12:26
Cleared M3 Hampshire Broken down vehicle removed southbound between J9, Winchester and J10, Winchester. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:30 28 Aug 2008 12:15
Cleared M4 Cardiff Earlier broken down vehicle westbound between J30, Cardiff Gate and J32, Coryton Interchange. Severe 28 Aug 2008 10:59 28 Aug 2008 12:22
Cleared M25 Greater London Entry slip road re-opened clockwise at J28, Brook Street Roundabout. Severe 28 Aug 2008 06:20 28 Aug 2008 12:36
Closures and Lane Restrictions M32 Bristol One lane closed southbound at J1, Hambrook, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:30 from 28th to 31st August Severe 28 Aug 2008 09:30 26 Aug 2008 16:01
Closures/ blockages M74 South Lanarkshire Lane closed on exit slip road to one northbound at J8, Canderside, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:30 from 27th to 29th August Severe 27 Aug 2008 09:30 22 Aug 2008 13:02
Closures/ blockages M5 Devon Lane closed on entry slip road northbound at J27, Tiverton, because of roadworks. Between 8:00 and 16:00 from 27th to 29th August Severe 27 Aug 2008 08:00 26 Aug 2008 16:02
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 The Vale Of Glamorgan One lane closed both ways between J34, Miskin and J35, Pencoed, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:00 from 26th to 30th August Severe 26 Aug 2008 09:30 22 Aug 2008 13:42
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Cumbria One lane closed both ways between J39, Shap and J40, Penrith, because of roadworks. Between 6:00 and 20:00 from 26th August to 15th September Severe 26 Aug 2008 06:00 21 Aug 2008 14:15
Closures and Lane Restrictions M621 West Yorkshire One lane closed eastbound between J3, Holbeck and J5, Tunstal Road, because of roadworks. Until 29th September Severe 26 Aug 2008 00:00 28 Aug 2008 11:11
Closures and Lane Restrictions M8 Renfrewshire One lane closed westbound between J29, St James and J30, Erskine Bridge, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:30 from 25th August to 1st September Severe 25 Aug 2008 09:30 23 Aug 2008 12:36
Closures and Lane Restrictions M73 South Lanarkshire Exit slip road to M74 (Northbound) closed southbound at J1, Maryville, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. From 6:00 on 25th August to 6:00 on 1st September Severe 25 Aug 2008 06:00 22 Aug 2008 12:58
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Wiltshire One lane closed westbound between J15, Swindon East and J16, Swindon West, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 16:00 until 16:00 on 19th October Severe 04 Aug 2008 09:30 22 Aug 2008 10:58
Closures and Lane Restrictions M876 Dennyloanhead, Falkirk One lane closed both ways between M80 J5 and J1, Checkbarr in Dennyloanhead, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:30 until 3rd October Severe 21 Jul 2008 09:30 21 Aug 2008 13:23
Closures and Lane Restrictions M8 Glasgow City Exit slip road to Bothwell street is closed eastbound at J20, Kingston Bridge, speed restriction of 40 mph. Diversion in operation. Until 31st August Severe 14 Jun 2008 20:00 22 Aug 2008 11:48
Restrictions M25 Kent Narrow lanes both ways between J3, Swanley Interchange and A282, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 31st December. Highways Agency estimate a current delay of 10 mins Severe 18 Mar 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 10:17
Restrictions M27 Southampton, Hampshire Narrow lanes both ways between J3, Romsey and J4, Southampton in Southampton, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 19th July 2009. Highways Agency estimate a current delay of 10 mins Severe 25 Feb 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 14:43
Restrictions M27 Hampshire Narrow lanes both ways between J11, Fareham and J12, Portsmouth, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 30th September. Highways Agency estimate a current delay of 10 mins Severe 21 Jan 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 14:45
Closures/ blockages M62 Merseyside Lane closed on entry slip road eastbound at J6, Tarbock Island, narrow lanes. Until 3rd November Severe 14 Jan 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 10:35
Roadworks M4 Cardiff Contraflow both ways between J30, Cardiff Gate and J32, Coryton Interchange, speed restriction of 50 mph. Severe 27 Jun 2007 13:55 21 Aug 2008 17:38
Roadworks M1 Hertfordshire Contraflow both ways between J6A M25 and J10, Luton Airport, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 31st December. Highways Agency estimate a current delay of 10 mins Severe 20 Mar 2006 00:00 21 Aug 2008 15:24
Closures/ blockages M60 Greater Manchester Entry slip road closed both ways at J13, Worsley, exit slip road closed. Between 13:00 and 1:00 on Saturdays and Sundays until 22nd September Severe 15 Aug 2008 13:00 22 Aug 2008 12:47
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Newport One lane closed eastbound between J28, Tredegar Park and J27, Highcross, because of roadworks during the night. Between 19:00 and 23:59 from 26th to 28th August Severe 26 Aug 2008 19:00 22 Aug 2008 13:39
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Swansea One lane closed westbound at J46, Llangyfelach, because of roadworks during the night. Between 19:00 and 23:59 on 28th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 19:00 24 Aug 2008 16:57
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Newport One lane closed both ways at J24, Coldra, because of roadworks during the night. Between 19:00 and 23:59 from 26th to 28th August Severe 26 Aug 2008 19:00 22 Aug 2008 13:26
Closures and Lane Restrictions M8 North Lanarkshire Entry slip road from B7057 closed eastbound at J5, Harthill Services, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 6:00 on 28th July Severe 25 Jul 2008 20:00 22 Aug 2008 10:49
Closures/ blockages M898 Renfrewshire Closed northbound between J1 A898 and Erskine Bridge, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 28th to 29th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 20:00 23 Aug 2008 16:09
Closures and Lane Restrictions M5 Somerset Two lanes closed both ways between J20, Clevedon and J21, Weston-Super-Mare, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on the 26th to 6:00 on 30th August Severe 26 Aug 2008 20:00 26 Aug 2008 16:17
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 West Yorkshire Two lanes closed eastbound between J22, Rishworth Moor and J23, Huddersfield, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 on Saturdays and Sundays until 6:00 on 15th September Severe 16 Aug 2008 20:00 28 Aug 2008 12:05
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Cumbria Two lanes closed northbound between J41, Catterlen and J42, Carlisle South, because of resurfacing work during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 28th August to 5th September Severe 28 Aug 2008 20:00 21 Aug 2008 14:19
Closures and Lane Restrictions M8 Renfrewshire One lane closed westbound between J29, St James and J30, Erskine Bridge, because of roadworks. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 25th to 29th August Severe 25 Aug 2008 20:00 23 Aug 2008 15:59
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 West Yorkshire Two lanes closed westbound between J24, Ainley Top and J23, Huddersfield, because of roadworks. Between 20:00 and 6:00 on Saturdays and Sundays until 6:00 on 14th September Severe 17 Aug 2008 20:00 28 Aug 2008 12:06
Closures and Lane Restrictions M8 Livingston, West Lothian One lane closed eastbound at J3, Livingston in Livingston, because of bridge maintenance work. Between 20:00 and 6:30 until 5th September Severe 27 Mar 2008 20:00 22 Aug 2008 06:35
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 West Yorkshire Two lanes closed westbound between J24, Ainley Top and J23, Huddersfield, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Between 20:00 and 6:00 on Saturdays and Sundays until 6:00 on 14th September Severe 18 Aug 2008 20:00 28 Aug 2008 12:05
Closures/ blockages M11 Essex Exit slip road closed both ways at J8, Stansted Airport, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on 28th August to 6:00 on 7th October Severe 28 Aug 2008 20:00 26 Aug 2008 14:41
Restrictions M69 Leicestershire Speed restriction of 50 mph both ways between J1, Hinckley and Coventry, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 3rd September Severe 26 Aug 2008 20:00 28 Aug 2008 11:58
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Cumbria Two lanes closed southbound between J40, Penrith and J39, Shap, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 26th August to 15th September Severe 26 Aug 2008 20:00 21 Aug 2008 14:17
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Leicestershire Main carriageway closed southbound at J19, Catthorpe Interchange, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 20:00 and 6:00 on Saturdays until 6:00 on 6th September Severe 09 Aug 2008 20:00 24 Aug 2008 07:25
Closures and Lane Restrictions M25 Kent Two lanes closed anticlockwise at Dartford Tunnel Toll Booths, because of roadworks during the night. Between 20:30 and 5:00 from 20:30 on 16th August to 5:00 on 30th December Severe 16 Aug 2008 20:30 21 Aug 2008 20:21
Closures and Lane Restrictions M5 Gloucestershire One lane closed northbound between J11A, Brockworth Bypass and J11, Gloucester, because of roadworks during the night. Between 21:00 and 5:00 from 21:00 on the 28th to 5:00 on 29th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 21:00 26 Aug 2008 16:13
Closures/ blockages M1 Leicestershire Slip roads closed southbound at J23, Loughborough, because of resurfacing work during the night. Between 21:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 24th November Severe 26 Aug 2008 21:00 28 Aug 2008 12:46
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Bedfordshire One lane closed southbound between J12, Flitwick and J13, Bedford, because of roadworks during the night. Between 21:00 and 6:00 from 21:00 on the 28th to 6:00 on 29th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 21:00 26 Aug 2008 14:27
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Warwickshire Two lanes closed northbound between J4, Coleshill and J5, Castle Bromwich, because of roadworks during the night. Between 21:00 and 5:00 until 5:00 on 30th August Severe 26 Aug 2008 21:00 28 Aug 2008 11:59
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Bedfordshire One lane closed northbound between J11, Dunstable and J12, Flitwick, because of roadworks during the night. Between 21:00 and 6:00 from 21:00 on the 28th to 6:00 on 29th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 21:00 26 Aug 2008 14:24
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Northamptonshire One lane closed southbound between J16, Daventry and J15A, Towcester, because of roadworks during the night. Between 21:30 and 5:30 from 21:30 on the 28th to 5:30 on 30th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 21:30 22 Aug 2008 06:37
Closures and Lane Restrictions M42 Warwickshire Exit slip road to M6 North closed southbound at J8, Southbound Link Road, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 22:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 30th August Severe 25 Aug 2008 22:00 28 Aug 2008 11:59
Roadworks M1 Derbyshire Bridge maintenance work northbound between J30, Sheffield and J31, Sheffield. Between 22:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 8th September Severe 18 Aug 2008 22:00 28 Aug 2008 11:18
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Nottinghamshire Two lanes closed northbound between J26, Nottingham and J27, Hucknall, because of roadworks during the night. Between 22:00 and 5:00 from 22:00 on the 28th to 5:00 on 30th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 22:00 28 Aug 2008 12:50
Closures/ blockages A1010 Tottenham, London High Road closed both ways at the Dowsett Road junction in Tottenham, because of an accident. Severe 28 Aug 2008 12:55 28 Aug 2008 12:55
Closures/ blockages A379 Holbeton, Devon Closed both ways at the A3121 junction in Holbeton, because of an accident. Severe 28 Aug 2008 10:25 28 Aug 2008 12:43
Closures/ blockages A12 In East London, Greater London Eastern Avenue closed southbound between the Redbridge Roundabout junction and the Hackney Wick junction in In East London, because of a serious accident. Severe 28 Aug 2008 10:19 28 Aug 2008 12:15
Disruptions Piccadilly Line London Severe delays on Piccadilly Line due to signalling problem at Holloway Road. Severe 28 Aug 2008 09:15 28 Aug 2008 12:38
Closures/ blockages V11 Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Standing Way closed northbound at the Brinklow Roundabout junction in Milton Keynes, because of an earlier accident. Severe 28 Aug 2008 08:33 28 Aug 2008 12:44
Closures/ blockages A6136 Richmond, North Yorkshire Rimington Avenue closed both ways between the Theakston Lane junction and the Sandbeck junction in Richmond, because of accident investigation work. Diversion in operation. Severe 27 Aug 2008 22:35 28 Aug 2008 12:01
Cleared A1 Wittering, Cambridgeshire Road re-opened northbound between the Townsend Road junction and the B1081 Old Great North Road junction in Wittering. Severe 28 Aug 2008 11:45 28 Aug 2008 12:30
Closures/ blockages A3217 Victoria, London King's Road closed both ways between the Eaton Square junction and the A302 Grosvenor Place junction in Victoria, because of roadworks. Between 10:00 and 16:00 from 10:00 until 16:00 on 28th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 10:00 28 Aug 2008 05:54
Closures/ blockages A554 Birkenhead, Merseyside Birkenhead Road closed both ways between the A5139 Dock Road junction and the A5029 Freeman Street junction in Birkenhead, because of bridge maintenance work. From 28th to 30th August Severe 28 Aug 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 17:12
Closures and Lane Restrictions A533 Runcorn, Cheshire One lane closed on Queensway southbound at the A557 Daresbury Expressway junction in Runcorn, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 1st September Severe 28 Aug 2008 00:00 28 Aug 2008 09:01
Closures/ blockages A5073 Blackpool, Lancashire Waterloo Road closed southbound at the Vicarage Lane junction in Blackpool, because of sewer works. From 28th August to 2nd September Severe 28 Aug 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 12:52
Closures/ blockages A4034 Rowley Regis, West Midlands Oldbury Road closed both ways between the B4169 Station Road junction and the Mincing Lane junction in Rowley Regis, because of a burst water main. Severe 27 Aug 2008 16:50 27 Aug 2008 21:13
Closures/ blockages A206 Greenwich, London Greenwich High Road closed northbound between the B209 Royal Hill junction and the A2211 Greenwich Church Street junction in Greenwich, because of a gas leak. Diversion in operation. Severe 26 Aug 2008 11:20 28 Aug 2008 11:28
Closures/ blockages A551 Barnston, Merseyside Barnston Road closed both ways between the Gills Lane junction and the Storeton Lane junction in Barnston, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. From 9:30 on the 26th to 31st August Severe 26 Aug 2008 09:30 21 Aug 2008 14:42
Closures/ blockages A200 Borough, London St Thomas Street closed westbound between the Stainer Street junction and the A3 Borough High Street junction in Borough, because of water main work. Until 14:00 on 17th October Severe 25 Aug 2008 10:00 27 Aug 2008 05:35
Closures/ blockages A442 Kidderminster, Worcestershire Worcester Road closed inbound between the A449 Chester Road South junction and the A451 The Ringway junction in Kidderminster, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Until 27th October Severe 19 Aug 2008 00:00 27 Aug 2008 14:12
Closures/ blockages A1141 Lavenham, Suffolk Closed both ways between the Gallow Lane junction and the Frogs Hall Road junction in Lavenham, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. From 18th to 29th August Severe 18 Aug 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 12:09
Closures/ blockages A442 Telford, Shropshire Queensway closed southbound at the Hollinswood Interchange junction in Telford, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Until 31st August Severe 18 Aug 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 15:02
Closures/ blockages A315 Kensington, London Brompton Road closed westbound between the A315 Knightsbridge junction and the Exhibition Road junction in Kensington, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 23:00 on 2nd September Severe 13 Aug 2008 00:00 27 Aug 2008 05:35
Closures/ blockages A5223 Telford, Shropshire Whitchurch Drive closed northbound between the Ketley Brook Roundabout junction and the Haybridge Island junction in Telford, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 1st September Severe 11 Aug 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 15:02
Closures/ blockages A77 Pollokshields, Glasgow City Pollokshaws Road closed southbound at the Albert Drive junction in Pollokshields, because of major roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 10th September Severe 06 Aug 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 13:33
Closures/ blockages A15 Lincoln, Lincolnshire London Road closed inbound between the B1131 Canwick Avenue junction and the St Catherine's Road junction in Lincoln, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 29th August Severe 04 Aug 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 14:06
Closures/ blockages A523 Bosley, Cheshire Closed both ways between the A54 junction and the A520 St Edward Street junction in Bosley, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 31st August Severe 04 Aug 2008 00:00 26 Aug 2008 19:01
Closures/ blockages A6 Manchester, Greater Manchester Dale Street closed westbound between the Oldham Street junction and the Tib Street junction in Manchester, because of water main work. Diversion in operation. From 4th August to 12th September Severe 04 Aug 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 06:47
Closures/ blockages A51 Clotton, Cheshire Duddon Road closed eastbound between the Duddon Road junction and the Willington Lane junction in Clotton, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 24th October Severe 04 Aug 2008 00:00 28 Aug 2008 09:36
Closures and Lane Restrictions A127 Gidea Park, Greater London Gallows Corner flyover closed on Southend Arterial Road eastbound at the Gallows Corner junction in Gidea Park, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Severe 28 Jul 2008 12:08 22 Aug 2008 06:38
Closures/ blockages A617 Pleasley, Derbyshire Chesterfield Road North closed both ways between the B6407 Common Lane junction and the Chesterfield Road junction in Pleasley, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 5th September Severe 28 Jul 2008 00:00 28 Aug 2008 11:58
Closures/ blockages A538 Altrincham, Greater Manchester Stamford New Road closed southbound between the Cross Street junction and the B5161 Ashley Road junction in Altrincham, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. From 28th July to 8th September Severe 28 Jul 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 10:19
Closures/ blockages A690 Houghton-Le-Spring, Tyne And Wear Closed both ways between the A182 Hillside Way junction and the A182 Hetton Road junction in Houghton-Le-Spring, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Until 30th November Severe 28 Jul 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 11:13
Closures/ blockages A40 St Giles Circus, London St Giles High Street closed westbound between the Denmark Street junction and the A400 Charing Cross Road junction in St Giles Circus, because of water main work. Severe 22 Jul 2008 10:14 28 Aug 2008 05:53
Closures/ blockages A663 Royton, Greater Manchester Broadway closed both ways between the A671 Oldham Road junction and the Edge Lane Street junction in Royton, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. Until 29th August Severe 21 Jul 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 09:53
Closures/ blockages A5182 Whitmore, Staffordshire Trentham Road closed eastbound between the A53 Whitmore Road junction and the Whisper Lane junction in Whitmore, because of junction improvements. Diversion in operation. Until 13th September Severe 21 Jul 2008 00:00 22 Aug 2008 11:06
Closures/ blockages A491 Stourbridge, West Midlands Hagley Road closed both ways between the A451 New Road junction and the B4186 Glasshouse Hill junction in Stourbridge, because of gas main work. Diversion in operation. Until 30th August Severe 19 Jul 2008 00:00 21 Aug 2008 15:49
Closures/ blockages A449 Powick, Worcestershire Malvern Road closed both ways between the A4440 Hams Way junction and the Old Road junction in Powick, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Until 19th September Severe 19 Jul 2008 00:00 27 Aug 2008 20:26
Closures/ blockages A321 Twyford, Berkshire Hurst Road closed at the Byron Road junction in Twyford, because of roadworks. Until 7th December Severe 19 Jul 2008 00:00 27 Aug 2008 10:57
Closures/ blockages A6 Loughborough, Leicestershire High Street closed southbound between the Baxter Gate junction and the B5350 Wood Gate junction in Loughborough, because of gas main work. Until 29th August Severe 14 Jul 2008 00:00 27 Aug 2008 14:00
Closures/ blockages A4200 Euston, London Eversholt Street closed southbound between the A400 Oakley Square junction and the A501 Euston Road junction in Euston, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 20:00 on 5th October Severe 14 Jul 2008 00:00 26 Aug 2008 11:22
Closures/ blockages A606 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Thorpe End closed inbound at the A607 Norman Way junction in Melton Mowbray, because of roadworks. Until 13th September Severe