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A crash on the M25 clockwise near Heathrow Airport has closed the exit for Terminals 4 & 5, causing significant queues. National Highways is on scene. Plan your journey.
A major crash involving a motorcycle and an HGV has closed the A1M in County Durham. Two people are in hospital. Follow live updates on the ongoing incident.
A major collision has shut three lanes on the M4 eastbound, causing severe delays. National Highways reports recovery is underway. Get live traffic updates here.
A major collision on the M11 in Essex has sparked severe delays of up to two hours. National Highways reports lane closures between Junctions 10 and 8. Drivers urged to re-route.
A serious collision has shut the M1 northbound between Junctions 14 and 15. Emergency services are on scene, with closures expected into the night. Follow for live updates.
A man has been taken to hospital after a van crashed on the M20, causing a 100-metre oil spill. The eastbound carriageway is shut, with 45-minute delays. Follow our live updates.
A software fault in variable speed cameras has led to 2,650 incorrect activations. Find out if you're affected and how the new compensation scheme works.
A multi-vehicle collision on the M25 anticlockwise near Brentwood has closed two lanes, causing severe rush hour delays. Essex Police are on scene. Get live traffic updates.
A four-year technical fault with variable speed cameras has led to thousands of incorrect fines. National Highways apologises as police begin refunds and remove penalty points.
A technical fault with variable speed cameras means thousands of motorists were incorrectly fined. National Highways apologises and says affected drivers will be contacted and reimbursed.
A software fault with variable speed cameras has led to around 2,650 incorrect fines since 2021. National Highways apologises and confirms refunds and licence points removal for affected drivers.
A four-year software fault in UK smart motorway cameras wrongly clocked thousands for speeding. Over 36,000 cases axed as police switch off cameras. Compensation scheme launched.
The M621 motorway in West Yorkshire is closed in both directions due to a major police incident. National Highways warns of delays. Check for updates and plan your route.
The M6 southbound is closed between J16 and J15 after a serious crash overturned a car. Emergency services are on scene. Expect major delays for Christmas shoppers and football fans.
The M621 in West Yorkshire is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident. National Highways warns closures may be lengthy. Follow for live updates.
A serious crash involving an overturned vehicle has closed lanes on the M6 northbound near Birmingham, causing four-mile queues and 55-minute delays. Get the latest traffic updates here.
A serious crash involving two cars and a van has closed the M11 southbound, causing severe delays. Emergency services are on the scene. Latest updates.
The A27 near Chichester is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident, causing major delays. Sussex Police are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
Severe delays on the M25 anti-clockwise after a serious multi-vehicle collision between J17 and J16. National Highways reports lanes closed. Allow extra journey time.
A serious two-vehicle crash on the M1 near Milton Keynes has closed multiple lanes, causing 30-minute delays. National Highways warns of disruption until 3:45am. Follow for live updates.
A major lorry fire on the M1 near Northampton has caused 12-mile tailbacks and severe delays. Get the latest traffic updates and diversion advice here.
A confused swan brought the M1 to a standstill near Northampton, leading to a rolling road block and a swift rescue by National Highways officers. The bird was safely released at a nearby lake.
The M6 motorway is closed in both directions following a serious multi-vehicle collision near Warrington. National Highways warns of significant traffic delays and advises drivers to avoid the area.
All traffic halted on M1 southbound near Northampton after a late-night crash. Emergency services are on the scene. Allow extra travel time. Follow for live updates.
A major crash during torrential rain has closed the M1 northbound near Sheffield, causing severe delays. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, are on the scene. Read for live updates.
A serious crash in torrential rain has closed the M1 northbound near Sheffield, causing major delays. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, are on the scene. Read the latest updates.
Drivers face hour-long delays on the M25 anti-clockwise after a collision closed three lanes. Avoid the area between J8 and J7. Check for updates.
The M1 in West Yorkshire is closed northbound between J38 and J39 following a serious collision. Emergency services are on scene. Plan your journey and expect delays.
Severe delays on the M25 clockwise after a collision near Great Warley closes lanes. Drivers face 11-mile queues and 100-minute delays. Check for updates.