A20 traffic today: live crashes, closures and delays

No incidents reported on the A20 right now.

Updated 23:12 UK time. The live map updates every minute.

Right now on the A20

Nothing reported on the A20 at the moment.

Closures tonight on the A20

No full closures planned on the A20 tonight.

Planned closures from National Highways (England), updated every few hours: road and slip road closures, mostly overnight roadworks. Plans can change at short notice, so always follow the signs. Every closure tonight

Recent crashes and closures on the A20

A20 crash westbound · Tue 13:04, cleared after 2 h 25 min
A20 stopped traffic · 29 Sept 2026 07:52, cleared after 41 min
A20 crash J7 · 23 Sept 2026 07:01, cleared after 8 h 5 min

The A20 over the last 7 days

1 incident recorded, 1 of them collision
Typical time to clear: 2 h 25 min (median of 1)

Questions

Is the A20 closed right now?

No full closures are reported on the A20 right now.

Is the A20 closed tonight?

No full closures are planned on the A20 tonight, according to National Highways.

Have there been any crashes on the A20 today?

None reported so far today (since midnight UK time).

How can I get A20 traffic alerts?

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About this page

This page lists incidents on the A20 as the data sources report them: lane and road closures set by National Highways, what the overhead message signs say ("REPORT OF COLLISION", "STRANDED VEHICLE"), and TomTom's reports with delay times and queue lengths. Reports of the same event are merged, and every line comes from the sources' own facts. Times are UK time. Always follow the signs on the road.