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  • A46 northbound between A422 and A3400 | Northbound | Congestion | Warwickshire
    Location : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A422 and the A3400 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
    Live Warwickshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 15:39:20 GMT
  • A50 westbound between A518 near Uttoxeter (east) and B5030 | Westbound | Congestion | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound between the junctions with the A518 Uttoxeter East and the A518 Uttoxeter North. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 15:38:34 GMT
  • M42 J6 southbound exit for A45 westbound | Southbound | Congestion | Solihull District
    Location : The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J6 westbound. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 May 2026.
    Live Solihull District Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 15:36:54 GMT
  • A5 southbound between A461 and M6 Toll/A5148 | Southbound | Congestion | Staffordshire
    Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 15:35:48 GMT
  • A5 southbound between A5064 and A49 near Shrewsbury (east) | Southbound | Congestion | Shropshire
    Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 East of Shrewsbury. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 27 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
    Live Shropshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 15:33:47 GMT
  • M5 southbound between J4 and J4A | Southbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J4 and J4A . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Horticultural works. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:42:54 GMT
  • M5 northbound between J5 and J4A | Northbound | Congestion | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound between junctions J6 and J4A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:45 and 01:00 on 28 May 2026. Cause : Emergency roadworks. Delay : There are currently delays of 1 hour against expected traffic. Earlier Reason : Caused by the earlier vehicle fire.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:40:35 GMT
  • M5 northbound between J6 and J5 | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound between junctions J6 and J5 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2026 to 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:33:56 GMT
  • M5 northbound within J5 | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound at junction J5 . Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2026 to 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:33:56 GMT
  • M5 northbound between J4A and J4 | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound between junctions J5 and J4 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2026 to 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:33:55 GMT
  • link road from M5 J4A northbound to M42 northbound | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M42 northbound entry slip at junction from M5 North. Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 May 2026 to 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:33:55 GMT
  • A49 northbound between A4103 and A417 | Northbound | Road Works | County of Herefordshire
    Location : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live County of Herefordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:32:38 GMT
  • A49 northbound between A40 and B4521 | Northbound | Road Works | County of Herefordshire
    Location : The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live County of Herefordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:32:38 GMT
  • A49 southbound between B4521 and A40 | Southbound | Road Works | County of Herefordshire
    Location : The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live County of Herefordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:31:10 GMT
  • A49 southbound between A417 and A4103 | Southbound | Road Works | County of Herefordshire
    Location : The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:30 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live County of Herefordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:31:10 GMT
  • A5 southbound between A5195 and A461 | Southbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A5195 and the A461 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 May 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:23:41 GMT
  • A5 northbound between A461 and A5195 | Northbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5195 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 May 2026 to 06:00 on 29 May 2026.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:23:40 GMT
  • M42 fast slip from M42 J3 southbound exit to A435 southbound | Southbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M42 southbound between junctions J4 and J3 To A435 south. Reason : Roadworks scheme. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 21:00 on 20 May 2026 to 06:00 on 20 June 2026.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:18:51 GMT
  • M5 northbound between J5 and J4A | Northbound | Vehicle Fire | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound between junctions J5 and J4A . Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Cleared.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:06:24 GMT
  • A46 northbound between A435 near Alcester and A422 | Northbound | Road Works | Warwickshire
    Location : The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A435 and the A422 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live Warwickshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:03:23 GMT
  • A46 southbound between A422 and A435 near Alcester | Southbound | Road Works | Warwickshire
    Location : The A46 southbound between the junctions with the A422 and the A435 Alcester. Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 28 May 2026 to 29 May 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 1 June 2026 to 5 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 8 June 2026 to 12 June 2026. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 15:00 from 15 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
    Live Warwickshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 14:01:18 GMT
  • M40 southbound between J13 and J12 | Southbound | Road Works | Warwickshire
    Location : The M40 southbound between junctions J14 and J12 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 28 May 2026.
    Live Warwickshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 13:41:47 GMT
  • M54 eastbound between J5 and J4 | Eastbound | Road Works | Telford and Wrekin
    Location : The M54 eastbound between junctions J5 and J4 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Emergency Roadside Equipment Maintenance. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 19:00 on 27 May 2026.
    Live Telford and Wrekin Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 13:10:56 GMT
  • M42 southbound within J2 | Southbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M42 southbound between junctions J3 and J2 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:00 on 30 May 2026 to 18:00 on 30 May 2026.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 13:03:10 GMT
  • M42 northbound within J2 | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M42 northbound at junction J2 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:00 on 30 May 2026 to 18:00 on 30 May 2026.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 13:03:10 GMT
  • M5 northbound between J5 and J4A | Northbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M5 northbound between junctions J5 and J4A . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Emergency roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 13:23 on 27 May 2026 to 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 1 hour against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 12:26:48 GMT
  • M42 southbound between J1 and M5 | Southbound | Road Works | Worcestershire
    Location : The M42 southbound between junction J1 and the M5 . Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed. Reason : Horticultural works. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
    Live Worcestershire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 12:19:53 GMT
  • A483 southbound between A495/B4396 and B4398 | Southbound | Road Works | Shropshire
    Location : The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 May 2026 to 15:30 on 28 May 2026.
    Live Shropshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:37 GMT
  • A483 northbound between B4398 and A495/B4396 | Northbound | Road Works | Shropshire
    Location : The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A458 and the A495 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 May 2026 to 15:30 on 28 May 2026.
    Live Shropshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:37 GMT
  • A483 northbound between B4398 and A495/B4396 | Northbound | Road Works | Shropshire
    Location : The A483 northbound between the junctions with the A458 and the A495 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 May 2026 to 15:30 on 28 May 2026.
    Live Shropshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:36 GMT
  • A483 southbound between A495/B4396 and B4398 | Southbound | Road Works | Shropshire
    Location : The A483 southbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A458 . Reason : Roadside drains works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 09:30 on 28 May 2026 to 15:30 on 28 May 2026.
    Live Shropshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 11:21:36 GMT
  • roundabout at A50/A518 near Uttoxeter (east) | Westbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound at the junction with the A518 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 2 June 2026 to 05:00 on 3 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:52:50 GMT
  • A50 eastbound between A522 and B5030 | Eastbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 eastbound between the A522 and the junction with the A518 Uttoxeter North. Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 June 2026 to 05:00 on 4 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:52:50 GMT
  • A50 eastbound within the A522 junction | Eastbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 eastbound between the A521 Blythe Bridge East and the junction with the A522 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 June 2026 to 05:00 on 4 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:52:50 GMT
  • A50 eastbound between B5030 and A518 near Uttoxeter (east) | Eastbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 eastbound between the junctions with the A518 Uttoxeter North and the A518 Uttoxeter East. Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 05:00 from 2 June 2026 to 4 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:52:49 GMT
  • A50 westbound exit for Shell Services between B5030 and A522 | Westbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound. Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2026 to 05:00 on 5 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:23:30 GMT
  • A50 westbound exit for A522 | Westbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound exit slip to the A522 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2026 to 05:00 on 5 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:23:30 GMT
  • A50 westbound between A522 and A521 near Blythe Bridge (east) | Westbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound between the A518 Uttoxeter North and the junction with the A521 Blythe Bridge East. Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 4 June 2026 to 05:00 on 5 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:23:29 GMT
  • roundabout at A50/A518 near Uttoxeter (east) | Eastbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 eastbound at the junction with the A518 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 June 2026 to 05:00 on 2 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:23:28 GMT
  • roundabout at A50/A518 near Uttoxeter (east) | Westbound | Road Works | Staffordshire
    Location : The A50 westbound at the junction with the A518 . Reason : Road repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 1 June 2026 to 05:00 on 2 June 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
    Live Staffordshire Travel News
    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:23:26 GMT

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  1. Wife stuck on the A446 heading towards Dunton Island for over 2hrs now and still not moving trying to get to Kingsbury

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