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Incident Affected Details Severity Start Date Last Updated
Accidents M25 Greater London Accident anticlockwise between J25, Enfield and J24, Potters Bar, one lane closed. Very Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:57 08 Sep 2008 02:31
Closures/ blockages A57(M) Manchester, Greater Manchester Mancunian Way closed both ways between Chester Road Roundabout and A6 Downing Street in Manchester, delays expected. Diversion in operation. From 19:00 on the 5th to 6:00 on 8th September Very Severe 05 Sep 2008 19:00 01 Sep 2008 15:11
Closures and Lane Restrictions A1(M) County Durham Main carriageway closed both ways at J61 A177, because of bridge maintenance work. Between 20:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 26th October Very Severe 01 Sep 2008 20:00 02 Sep 2008 14:36
Accidents M1 Leicestershire Overturned lorry southbound between J21, Leicester and J20, Lutterworth, two lanes closed. Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:44 08 Sep 2008 02:24
Closures and Lane Restrictions M11 Essex One lane closed southbound between J8, Stansted Airport and J7, Harlow, because of emergency repairs. Severe 07 Sep 2008 17:50 07 Sep 2008 23:47
Closures/ blockages M77 East Renfrewshire Lane closed on exit slip road southbound at J4, Crookfur Road, because of roadworks. From 8th to 15th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 05 Sep 2008 10:58
Closures/ blockages M62 West Yorkshire Entry slip road closed westbound at J28, Tingley, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. From 21:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 21:00 02 Sep 2008 14:05
Closures/ blockages M25 Essex QE2 bridge closed clockwise on A282, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Between 20:30 and 5:00 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays from 20:30 on the 7th to 5:00 on 25th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 20:30 04 Sep 2008 12:17
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 West Yorkshire Exit slip road to M62 Westbound closed southbound at J42, Lofthouse, because of roadworks. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 9th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 20:00 02 Sep 2008 13:38
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 West Yorkshire Lane closed westbound between J26, Chain Bar and J23, Huddersfield, because of roadworks. From 20:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 20:00 03 Sep 2008 13:33
Closures/ blockages M62 West Yorkshire Entry slip road closed westbound at J26, Chain Bar, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. From 20:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 20:00 02 Sep 2008 14:36
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Carmarthenshire One lane closed westbound between J48, Hendy and J49, Pont Abraham, because of barrier repairs. From 19:00 on the 7th to 0:00 on 11th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 19:00 06 Sep 2008 18:26
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Derbyshire Lane closed northbound between J30, Sheffield and J31, Sheffield, because of bridge maintenance work. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on the 3rd to 6:00 on 29th September Severe 03 Sep 2008 20:00 03 Sep 2008 14:30
Restrictions M6 Staffordshire Speed restriction of 50 mph both ways at J13, Stafford South, because of roadworks during the night. Between 22:00 and 6:00 from 22:00 on the 2nd to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 02 Sep 2008 22:00 02 Sep 2008 11:57
Closures/ blockages M53 Merseyside Exit slip road closed southbound at J4, Bebington, because of roadworks during the night. Between 22:00 and 5:00 from 22:00 on the 2nd to 5:00 on 8th September Severe 02 Sep 2008 22:00 01 Sep 2008 12:40
Closures and Lane Restrictions M5 Bristol Two lanes closed both ways between J18A, Avonmouth and J19, Portishead, speed restriction of 50 mph. Until 28th February 2009 Severe 02 Sep 2008 21:00 05 Sep 2008 07:22
Closures and Lane Restrictions M1 Leicestershire Three lanes closed northbound between J23A A42 and J24, Kegworth, speed restriction of 50 mph. Between 22:00 and 6:00 until 6:00 on 15th September Severe 01 Sep 2008 22:00 07 Sep 2008 21:14
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Cumbria One lane closed northbound between J40, Penrith and J41, Catterlen, because of drainage works. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 1st to 20th September Severe 01 Sep 2008 20:00 01 Sep 2008 14:25
Closures and Lane Restrictions M6 Cumbria One lane closed northbound between J41, Catterlen and J42, Carlisle South, because of bridge maintenance work. From 1st September to 30th November Severe 01 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 11:39
Closures and Lane Restrictions M50 Gloucestershire One lane closed both ways between J1 A38 and J2 A417, speed restriction of 40 mph. Until 30th January 2009 Severe 01 Sep 2008 00:00 05 Sep 2008 12:44
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 Merseyside Two lanes closed eastbound between J7, Rainhill Stoops and J8 Burtonwood Road, because of roadworks during the night. Between 22:00 and 5:00 from 22:00 on 29th August to 5:00 on 20th September Severe 29 Aug 2008 22:00 01 Sep 2008 11:46
Closures/ blockages M5 Bristol Lane closed on exit slip road northbound at J18, St Brendans Roundabout, delays expected. Until 31st October Severe 29 Aug 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 16:06
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 01 Sep 2008 14:41
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 07 Sep 2008 21:14
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 01 Sep 2008 14:17
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 02 Sep 2008 12:43
Closures/ blockages M73 Glasgow, South Lanarkshire Exit slip road closed southbound at J1, Maryville in Glasgow, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 15th September Severe 23 Aug 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 06:19
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 30th September Severe 14 Jun 2008 20:00 03 Sep 2008 13:05
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 01 Sep 2008 10:17
Restrictions M27 Hampshire Narrow lanes both ways between J3, Romsey and J4, 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 07 Sep 2008 14:31
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 01 Sep 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 01 Sep 2008 11:39
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 01 Sep 2008 11:35
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 01 Sep 2008 20:59
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 until 15th September Severe 26 Aug 2008 06:00 01 Sep 2008 11:39
Closures/ blockages M67 Greater Manchester Exit slip road closed eastbound at J3, Hyde, because of roadworks during the night. Between 8:00 and 18:00 from 6th to 14th September Severe 06 Sep 2008 08:00 01 Sep 2008 11:41
Closures and Lane Restrictions M9 Falkirk One lane closed southbound at J7, Kinnaird House, because of resurfacing work. From 9:30 until 15:30 on 8th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 09:30 05 Sep 2008 12:06
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 01 Sep 2008 13:23
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 North Yorkshire Lane closed both ways between J34, Whitley Bridge and J35, Langham, because of roadworks. Between 9:30 and 15:30 from 9:30 on the 8th to 15:30 on 12th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 09:30 02 Sep 2008 13:15
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 01 Sep 2008 10:58
Roadworks M8 North Lanarkshire Contraflow both ways at J5, Harthill Services, one lane closed. Between 9:30 and 15:30 Severe 05 Sep 2008 11:59 05 Sep 2008 11:59
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 01 Sep 2008 11:39
Closures and Lane Restrictions M4 Newport One lane closed westbound between J24, Coldra and J25, Carleon Road, because of roadworks. From 20:00 on the 8th to 6:00 on 9th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 20:00 06 Sep 2008 18:28
Closures and Lane Restrictions M62 West Yorkshire Two lanes closed eastbound between J22, Rishworth Moor and J23, Huddersfield, because of roadworks. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on the 6th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 06 Sep 2008 20:00 03 Sep 2008 13:21
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 15th September Severe 17 Aug 2008 20:00 02 Sep 2008 14:44
Closures/ blockages M6 West Midlands Entry slip road closed northbound at J7, Great Barr, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 21:00 and 5:00 from 21:00 on the 8th to 5:00 on 13th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 21:00 05 Sep 2008 12:04
Closures/ blockages M6 West Midlands Exit slip road closed southbound at J7, Great Barr, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 21:00 and 5:00 from 21:00 on the 8th to 5:00 on 13th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 21:00 05 Sep 2008 12:11
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 from 21:00 on the 8th to 5:00 on 13th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 21:00 05 Sep 2008 12:46
Closures/ blockages M4 Newport Exit slip road closed eastbound at J24, Coldra, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. From 22:00 on the 8th to 6:00 on 9th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 22:00 06 Sep 2008 18:35
Closures/ blockages M60 Greater Manchester Exit slip road closed both ways at J13, Worsley, entry slip road closed. Between 22:00 and 5:00 on Saturdays and Sundays from 22:00 on 29th August to 5:00 on 22nd September Severe 29 Aug 2008 22:00 01 Sep 2008 12:01
Closures/ blockages A485 Llanybydder, Carmarthenshire Closed both ways around the B4337 junction in Llanybydder, because of an overturned lorry. Severe 08 Sep 2008 01:24 08 Sep 2008 02:39
Closures/ blockages A591 Ambleside, Cumbria Rydal Road closed both ways at the Greenbank Road junction in Ambleside, because of an accident. Severe 07 Sep 2008 23:05 08 Sep 2008 02:34
Closures/ blockages A49 Bromfield, Shropshire Closed both ways between the A4113 junction and the B4368 Clun Road junction in Bromfield, because of emergency repairs. Severe 07 Sep 2008 23:03 07 Sep 2008 23:03
Closures/ blockages A38 Trerulefoot, Cornwall Closed westbound between the A374 junction and the B3251 junction in Trerulefoot, because of a serious accident. Severe 07 Sep 2008 22:28 08 Sep 2008 02:34
Closures/ blockages A66 Warcop, Cumbria Closed both ways between the Hayber Lane junction and the B6259 junction in Warcop, because of an overturned lorry. Diversion in operation. Severe 07 Sep 2008 17:10 08 Sep 2008 02:34
Closures/ blockages A77 Alloway, South Ayrshire Closed both ways near the A79 Maybole Road junction in Alloway, because of a burst water main. Diversion in operation. Severe 07 Sep 2008 13:05 07 Sep 2008 23:18
Closures/ blockages A49 Ludlow, Shropshire Bromfield Road closed both ways between the B4365 junction and the B4368 Clun Road junction in Ludlow, because of emergency repairs. Diversion in operation. Severe 07 Sep 2008 12:59 08 Sep 2008 00:08
Closures/ blockages A4137 Llangarron, Herefordshire Closed both ways at the Llangarron junction in Llangarron, because of flooding. Severe 07 Sep 2008 11:41 08 Sep 2008 00:07
Closures/ blockages A466 Welsh Newton, Herefordshire Closed both ways at the Welsh Newton junction in Welsh Newton, because of a landslip. Severe 07 Sep 2008 11:28 08 Sep 2008 00:07
Restrictions A69 Tynedale, Northumberland Speed restriction of 30 mph both ways between the A6079 Rotary Way junction and the A6085 Ponteland Road junction in Tynedale, because of flooding. Severe 07 Sep 2008 07:45 07 Sep 2008 21:06
Closures and Lane Restrictions A1058 Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear Exit slip road to the Southbound Central Motorway closed westbound at the A167(M) junction in Newcastle Upon Tyne, because of flooding. Severe 07 Sep 2008 07:17 07 Sep 2008 21:05
Closures/ blockages A442 Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire Closed both ways between the Doverdale Lane junction and the Fibden Lane junction in Hampton Lovett, because of flooding. Severe 07 Sep 2008 00:31 08 Sep 2008 00:08
Closures/ blockages A684 Morton-On-Swale, North Yorkshire Closed both ways between the Potter Lane junction and the Station Road junction in Morton-on-Swale, because of flooding. Severe 06 Sep 2008 22:25 07 Sep 2008 22:56
Restrictions A697 Akeld, Northumberland Just passable both ways at the B6351 junction in Akeld, because of flooding. Severe 06 Sep 2008 20:32 07 Sep 2008 21:06
Closures/ blockages A697 Powburn, Northumberland Closed both ways at the Playwell Road junction in Powburn, because of a landslip. Severe 06 Sep 2008 20:12 07 Sep 2008 21:06
Route Disruption Merseyrail Cheshire Replacement bus service running on Merseyrail between Hooton and Chester due to signalling problem at Hooton. Severe 06 Sep 2008 15:35 07 Sep 2008 21:54
Closures/ blockages A443 Worcester, Worcestershire Hylton Road closed both ways near the A44 Tybridge Street junction in Worcester, because of flooding. Diversion in operation. Severe 06 Sep 2008 12:06 08 Sep 2008 00:09
Restrictions A696 Elishaw, Northumberland Just passable both ways at the A68 junction in Elishaw, because of surface water. Severe 06 Sep 2008 10:01 08 Sep 2008 01:49
Closures/ blockages A456 Tenbury Wells, Shropshire Closed both ways at the A4112 Teme Street junction in Tenbury Wells, because of flooding. Severe 06 Sep 2008 06:49 08 Sep 2008 00:08
Disruptions Arriva Trains Wales Disruption on Arriva Trains Wales between Cardiff Central and Tir-Phil due to landslide at Llanbradach. Severe 05 Sep 2008 11:56 07 Sep 2008 21:54
Cleared Northern Rail Tyne And Wear Normal service resumed on Northern Rail between Newcastle and Carlisle following earlier flooding at Blaydon. Severe 07 Sep 2008 07:45 08 Sep 2008 02:16
Cleared A4201 Mayfair, London Road re-opened on Regent Street both ways between the Oxford Circus junction and the A4 Piccadilly Circus junction in Mayfair.. Severe 07 Sep 2008 04:00 08 Sep 2008 02:03
Closures/ blockages A259 Exceat, East Sussex Eastbourne Road closed both ways in the Chyngton Lane junction in Exceat, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Between 0:00 and 5:00 from 8th to 14th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 03 Sep 2008 11:29
Closures/ blockages A259 Exceat, East Sussex Exceat River bridge closed both ways near the Litlington Road junction in Exceat, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. Between 0:00 and 5:00 from 8th to 12th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 11:48
Closures/ blockages The Street Godmersham, Kent The Street closed both ways near the A28 Ashford Road junction in Godmersham, because of bridge maintenance work. On 8th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 13:46
Closures and Lane Restrictions A57 High Peak, Derbyshire Temporary traffic lights both ways on Snake Pass at the Doctor's Gate Culvert in Glossop. From 8th to 12th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 02 Sep 2008 18:31
Closures/ blockages A442 Bridgnorth, Shropshire Cann Hall Road closed both ways at the B4363 Wolverhampton Road junction in Bridgnorth, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. From 8th to 13th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 20:35
Closures/ blockages A571 St Helens, Merseyside College Street closed both ways between the Hill Street junction and the Kingfisher Drive junction in St Helens, because of water main work. Diversion in operation. From 8th to 29th September Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 07:23
Closures/ blockages A161 Walkeringham, Nottinghamshire Beckingham Road closed both ways at the Birdcroft Lane junction in Walkeringham, delays expected. Diversion in operation. From 8th September to 11th November Severe 08 Sep 2008 00:00 04 Sep 2008 15:10
Closures/ blockages A453 Perry Barr, West Midlands College Road closed both ways between the Crossway Lane junction and the Church Road junction in Perry Barr, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 20:00 and 6:00 from 20:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 13th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 20:00 06 Sep 2008 21:09
Closures/ blockages A4100 Brierley Hill, West Midlands Mill Street closed both ways between the A461 High Street junction and the The Promenade junction in Brierley Hill, because of resurfacing work. Diversion in operation. From 6:00 on the 7th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 06:00 04 Sep 2008 13:09
Closures/ blockages Birkenhead (Queensway) Tunnel Birkenhead, Merseyside Tunnel closed on Birkenhead Tunnel between the Mersey Tunnel junction and the A5030 Duncan Street junction in Birkenhead, La Machine Street Theatre. Diversion in operation. From 6:00 on the 7th to 6:30 on 8th September Severe 07 Sep 2008 06:00 01 Sep 2008 13:13
Closures/ blockages A1211 City Of London Houndsditch closed eastbound between the Creechurch Lane junction and the A11 St Botolph Street junction, crane operation. Severe 06 Sep 2008 21:54 06 Sep 2008 21:54
Closures/ blockages A5 Wellington, Shropshire Closed westbound between the Wellington junction and the Preston Island junction in Wellington, because of resurfacing work during the night. Between 21:00 and 6:00 from 21:00 on the 6th to 6:00 on 8th September Severe 06 Sep 2008 21:00 02 Sep 2008 11:52
Closures/ blockages A5185 Eccles, Greater Manchester Stott Lane closed both ways between the A576 Eccles Old Road junction and the Meadowgate Road junction in Eccles, because of resurfacing work. From 6th September to 5th December Severe 06 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 19:38
Closures and Lane Restrictions A406 Ilford, Greater London Ilford flyover closed on North Circular Road both ways at the A118 Ilford Hill junction in Ilford, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 22:00 and 5:00 until 5:00 on 8th September Severe 05 Sep 2008 22:00 06 Sep 2008 08:24
Closures/ blockages A52 Bingham, Nottinghamshire Closed both ways between the Saxondale Island junction and the A1 junction in Bingham, because of roadworks. Diversion in operation. Until 6:00 on 8th September Severe 05 Sep 2008 22:00 07 Sep 2008 13:23
Closures/ blockages A4119 Llantrisant, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff Closed between the B4595 Talbot Road junction and the A4093 junction in Llantrisant, because of resurfacing work during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 19:00 and 6:00 Mondays to Saturdays until 14th September Severe 05 Sep 2008 19:00 05 Sep 2008 11:16
Closures/ blockages A1022 Ipswich, Suffolk Foundation Street closed near the A1022 Key Street junction in Ipswich, building construction works. Diversion in operation. From 5th September to 31st December Severe 05 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 14:11
Closures/ blockages A5089 Liverpool, Merseyside Belmont Road closed both ways between the A580 Breck Road junction and the A5049 Rocky Lane junction in Liverpool, because of roadworks. Until 11th September Severe 04 Sep 2008 00:00 04 Sep 2008 12:16
Closures/ blockages A4023 Redditch, Worcestershire Coventry Highway closed at the Alders Drive junction in Redditch, because of roadworks during the night. Between 19:30 and 6:00 from 19:30 on the 3rd to 6:00 on 19th September Severe 03 Sep 2008 19:30 03 Sep 2008 09:39
Closures/ blockages A40 Oxford, Oxfordshire North Way closed both ways between the Cutteslowe Roundabout junction and the Wolvercote Roundabout junction in Oxford, because of roadworks during the night. Diversion in operation. Between 20:00 and 6:00 until 15th September Severe 02 Sep 2008 20:00 02 Sep 2008 11:07
Closures/ blockages A34 Manchester, Greater Manchester Peter Street closed westbound between the A6042 Mount Street junction and the Southmill Street junction in Manchester, because of roadworks. Severe 02 Sep 2008 16:59 02 Sep 2008 17:00
Closures/ blockages A551 Barnston, Merseyside Barnston Road closed both ways between the Gills Lane junction and the Storeton Lane junction in Barnston, because of bridge maintenance work. Diversion in operation. From 2nd to 12th September Severe 02 Sep 2008 00:00 01 Sep 2008 14:44