A4 closed Piccadilly westbound (obstruction)

Road closure on the A4 westbound at Piccadilly on Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 09:57. Still reported at 14:10 UK time. Timeline of reports from TfL.

Status

Live since 09:57 (4 h 13 min)

Location

A4 westbound · Piccadilly

Reported as

Obstruction or hazard

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

TfL

Timeline

1. 09:57 TfL: obstruction or hazard, road closed
2. 10:08 TfL: “Westbound traffic is slow moving on Piccadilly with queues leading back towards Shaftesbury Avenue. Expect delays on diversion.”
3. 10:46 TfL: “Eastbound traffic is slow moving along Piccadilly with queues leading back towards Down Street. Expect delays on diversion.”

Source reports

• [A4] Piccadilly (Westbound) at the junction of [A4] St Jamess Street - The road is closed due to a spillage. Use an alternative route. Eastbound traffic is slow moving along Piccadilly with queues leading back towards Down Street. Expect delays on diversion.

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• A4 closed Strand westbound20 Oct 2026 22:52 · cleared after 3 h 4 min
• A4 crash Bath Road westbound19 Oct 2026 19:32 · cleared after 1 h 30 min
• A4 crash Bath Road eastbound18 Oct 2026 22:51 · cleared after 2 h 52 min
• A4 crash Brompton Road southbound17 Oct 2026 04:47 · cleared after 9 h 2 min
• A4 crash Cromwell Road eastbound15 Oct 2026 09:04 · cleared after 4 h 4 min

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