Tag: National Highways


  • Warning over icy conditions on Norfolk roads prompts safety appeals

    Warning over icy conditions on Norfolk roads prompts safety appeals

    Rising icy conditions across Norfolk prompt safety warnings As parts of Norfolk report several centimeters of snow since Saturday and fresh snowfall on Monday, transport authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution. The combination of compacted snow, freezing temperatures, and occasional sleet has created slick conditions on many routes, with potential hazards unfolding on arterial…

  • M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Completion

    M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Completion

    Major milestone as M27 reopens a day early The M27 between Junctions 9 and 11 is set to reopen at 4am on Saturday, January 3, following the completion of a substantial engineering scheme. The project, led by Hampshire County Council and main contractor VolkerFitzpatrick in collaboration with National Highways, has delivered improved road capacity, smoother…

  • M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Around Junctions 9-11

    M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Around Junctions 9-11

    Summary: The M27 reopens early after a major engineering project The M27 will reopen at 4am on Saturday, January 3, following the completion of a substantial engineering scheme between Junctions 9 and 11. The project, delivered by Hampshire County Council and main contractor VolkerFitzpatrick in collaboration with National Highways, was aimed at improving resilience and…

  • M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Complete in Hampshire

    M27 Reopens Early After Major Works Complete in Hampshire

    Major highway upgrade wraps up quicker than expected Motorists will be able to breathe a sigh of relief as the M27 between Junctions 9 and 11 reopens at 4am on Saturday, January 3, following the completion of a substantial engineering scheme. The work, a joint effort led by Hampshire County Council and the main contractor…

  • M1 Barnsley Crash: Motorway Closed in Both Directions Between J36 and J37

    M1 Barnsley Crash: Motorway Closed in Both Directions Between J36 and J37

    Live Updates: M1 Crash Shuts Both Directions Between J36 and J37 A serious road traffic incident on the M1 in South Yorkshire has resulted in the motorway being closed in both directions. The crash occurred between junction 36 in Tankersley and junction 37 near Barnsley, according to National Highways. Emergency services are on the scene,…

  • M1 Barnsley live: Crash closes motorway in both directions near junction 37

    M1 Barnsley live: Crash closes motorway in both directions near junction 37

    Live updates: M1 crash near Junction 37 A serious collision on the M1 in South Yorkshire has led to a full closure in both directions between Junction 36 (Tankersley) and Junction 37 (Barnsley). Emergency services are at the scene as National Highways coordinates traffic management and investigations. Motorists are being advised to avoid the area…

  • M5 Diversion Route in Full After Lorry Fire Erupts at Exeter

    M5 Diversion Route in Full After Lorry Fire Erupts at Exeter

    Overview of the M5 Closure and Diversion The M5 northbound carriageway near Exeter has been closed following a lorry fire between Junction 30 (Sandygate Interchange) and Junction 29 (Sowton Interchange). Emergency services, including Devon & Cornwall Police and Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue, are on the scene as crews work to contain the blaze…

  • M60 LIVE: Deadly crash closes motorway in both directions with severe delays

    M60 LIVE: Deadly crash closes motorway in both directions with severe delays

    Overview: M60 fully closed after serious crash The M60 in Greater Manchester remains shut in both directions tonight following a serious collision involving a car and a motorbike. National Highways confirmed the incident has led to a full closure on the clockwise carriageway between J15 (M61) and J16 (Swinton), with the anti-clockwise side also closed…