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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
Closures/ blockages A1(M) North Yorkshire Closed southbound between J48, Boroughbridge and J46, Wetherby, because of a shed load of car parts. Diversion in operation. Very Severe 24 May 2013 05:30 24 May 2013 12:27
Hazards M4 Wiltshire Broken down vehicle westbound between J16, Swindon West and J17, Chippenham, one lane closed. Severe 24 May 2013 12:28 24 May 2013 12:28
Accidents M6 Cheshire Accident, two vehicles involved northbound at J17, Sandbach, one lane closed. Severe 24 May 2013 12:21 24 May 2013 12:36
Accidents M8 City Of Edinburgh Accident, car and caravan involved westbound between J1, Hermiston Gait and J2, Newbridge, one lane closed. Severe 24 May 2013 12:02 24 May 2013 12:12
Accidents M5 Somerset Multi-vehicle accident northbound between J25, Taunton and J24, Bridgwater South, one lane blocked. Severe 24 May 2013 11:37 24 May 2013 12:48
Cleared M1 Northamptonshire Broken down vehicle removed southbound between J15A, Towcester and J15, Northampton. Severe 24 May 2013 11:44 24 May 2013 12:45
Cleared M69 Leicestershire Earlier vehicle fire southbound at J1, Hinckley. Severe 24 May 2013 11:27 24 May 2013 12:03
Closures and Lane Restrictions M77 Glasgow City One lane closed southbound at J2, Barrhead Road, because of telecoms work. From 09:30 until 15:00 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 09:30 20 May 2013 02:55
Closures and Lane Restrictions M80 Falkirk Two lanes closed northbound between J8 M876 and Bannockburn, because of carriageway repairs. From 09:30 until 15:30 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 09:30 19 May 2013 15:10
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
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
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 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
Hazards A35 Southampton, Hampshire Traffic light failure on High Road eastbound at the Mc Donald's Traffic Lights junction in Southampton. Severe 24 May 2013 12:38 24 May 2013 12:38
Closures/ blockages A19 Stainton, North Yorkshire Closed southbound between the A174 junction in Stainton and the A67 junction in Crathorne, because of an accident, a car towing a caravan and a lorry involved. Severe 24 May 2013 12:08 24 May 2013 12:36
Disruptions Arriva Trains Wales Replacement bus service running on Arriva Trains Wales between Chester and Rhyl due to lineside fire between Flint and Prestatyn. Severe 24 May 2013 11:56 24 May 2013 12:15
Accidents A11 Norwich, Norfolk Accident, car and lorry involved on Newmarket Road both ways between the A140 Daniels Road junction and the A1056 Ipswich Road junction in Norwich, delays. Severe 24 May 2013 11:53 24 May 2013 12:48
Accidents A610 Ambergate, Derbyshire Accident both ways between the A6 Matlock Road junction in Ambergate and the A38 junction in Ripley, partially blocked. Severe 24 May 2013 11:47 24 May 2013 12:16
Disruptions Virgin Trains Cheshire Disruption on Virgin Trains between Chester and Holyhead due to lineside fire between Chester and Rhyl. Tickets being accepted on Arriva Trains Wales services. Severe 24 May 2013 11:47 24 May 2013 12:47
Disruptions London Midland West Midlands Delays of up to 45 minutes on London Midland between Birmingham New Street and Lichfield Trent Valley due to overhead line problems at Aston. Tickets being accepted on CrossCountry and National Express West Midlands bus services. Severe 24 May 2013 11:37 24 May 2013 12:10
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. Diversion in operation. Severe 24 May 2013 11:34 24 May 2013 12:37
Disruptions Virgin Trains Delays of up to 45 minutes on Virgin Trains between London Euston and Manchester Piccadilly due to fallen tree on the line at Adlington (Cheshire). Severe 24 May 2013 11:30 24 May 2013 12:44
Disruptions Crosscountry Delays of up to 45 minutes on CrossCountry between Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly due to fallen tree on the line at Adlington (Cheshire). Severe 24 May 2013 11:27 24 May 2013 12:43
Disruptions Northern Rail Cheshire Delays of up to 45 minutes on Northern Rail between Macclesfield and Stockport due to fallen tree on the line at Adlington (Cheshire). Severe 24 May 2013 11:26 24 May 2013 12:44
Closures/ blockages A18 Crowle, Lincolnshire Closed both ways at the Crowle Crossroads junction in Crowle, queueing traffic. Severe 24 May 2013 11:09 24 May 2013 12:36
Closures/ blockages A583 Blackpool, Lancashire Preston New Road closed both ways at the Clifton Road junction in Blackpool, because of an accident. Diversion in operation. Severe 24 May 2013 10:32 24 May 2013 12:36
Station/Port Disruption Chiltern Railway Disruption on Chiltern Railway between Marylebone and Aylesbury, and between Marylebone and Aylesbury Vale Parkway due to person hit by a train between Harrow on the Hill and Rickmansworth. Severe 24 May 2013 10:16 24 May 2013 12:03
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 12:07
Closures/ blockages A1041 Camblesforth, North Yorkshire Closed both ways between the A645 junction in Camblesforth and the A63 junction in Selby, because of a serious accident. Severe 24 May 2013 06:31 24 May 2013 12:36
Disruptions Calmac Highland Service suspended on Calmac between Tarbert (Loch Fyne) and Portavadie due to technical problem. Severe 24 May 2013 05:38 24 May 2013 12:02
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 23 May 2013 13:41
Cleared A254 Broadstairs, Kent Road re-opened on Margate Road both ways at the Pearce Sign's Roundabout junction in Broadstairs. Severe 24 May 2013 12:33 24 May 2013 12:44
Cleared A646 Burnley, Lancashire Road re-opened on Burnley Road both ways at the Honey Holme Lane junction in Burnley. Severe 24 May 2013 12:25 24 May 2013 12:47
Cleared South Kensington Underground Station Underground station re-opened on Circle Line, District Line and Piccadilly Line at South Kensington following earlier fire alert. Severe 24 May 2013 11:38 24 May 2013 11:58
Cleared A6 Ashford In The Water, Derbyshire Accident cleared on The Duke's Drive both ways between the A6020 junction in Ashford in the Water and the Hollow O'the Moor junction in Taddington. Severe 24 May 2013 11:00 24 May 2013 12:37
Cleared Moor Park Underground Station Underground station re-opened on Metropolitan Line at Moor Park following earlier customer incident. Severe 24 May 2013 09:59 24 May 2013 11:51
Roadworks A5076 Kingsthorpe, Northamptonshire Roadworks on Holly Lodge Drive both ways between the Obelisk Rise junction and the Boughton Green Road junction in Kingsthorpe. From 09:30 until 15:30 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 09:30 24 May 2013 08:49
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 A3022 Paignton, Devon Torbay Road closed northbound between the Wheatridge Lane junction and the Seaway Lane junction in Paignton, Work to repair the sea wall has been suspended until next week. Diversion in operation. From 20:00 on 21st May to 15th June Severe 21 May 2013 20:00 17 May 2013 14:03
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 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 17 May 2013 14:38
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 A357 Shillingstone, Dorset Closed between the Norton Lane junction in Shillingstone and the Calf Close Lane junction in Fiddleford, because of roadworks during off-peak periods. Between 09:00 and 16:00 until 16:00 on 24th May Severe 09 May 2013 09:00 18 May 2013 09:10
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 17 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 17 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
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 17 May 2013 13:18
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 A635 Greenfield, Greater Manchester Holmfirth Road closed both ways between the A669 Chew Valley Road junction and the B6175 Well-I-Hole Road junction in Greenfield, delays expected. Overnight between 16:00 and 00:00 until 12:30 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 16:00 24 May 2013 11:45
Closures/ blockages A635 Greenfield, Greater Manchester Holmfirth Road closed both ways between the A669 Chew Valley Road junction and the B6175 Well-I-Hole Road junction in Greenfield, delays expected. Overnight between 16:00 and 00:00 until 12:30 on 24th May Severe 24 May 2013 16:00 24 May 2013 11:45
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 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 17 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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