A40 traffic today
No incidents reported on the A40 right now.
Updated 23:37 UK time · live crashes, closures and delays
Right now
Nothing reported on the A40 at the moment.
Roadworks now
- Eastbound between A48 and A417 near Gloucester (west)1 of 2 lanes closedcontra flow westbound with eastbound closed from Horseshoe Drive
Closures tonight
No full closures planned on the A40 tonight.
Earlier today
Planned closures from National Highways, checked every few hours. Plans can change at short notice, so follow the signs. See every closure tonight.
Recent incidents
- A40 closed Abergavenny to Llanwenarth both directions
- A40 stopped traffic Western Avenue eastbound
- A40 crash Western Avenue eastbound
- A40 stopped traffic westbound
- A40 crash St Giles High Street both directions
- A40 crash westbound
- A40 crash Western Avenue eastbound
- A40 crash westbound
- A40 crash Western Avenue southbound
The last 7 days
A40 junctions
Live traffic, closures and past incidents at each junction.
Nearby roads
Common questions
Is the A40 closed right now?
No incidents have closed it right now. Roadworks have lanes closed in 1 place (listed above).
Is the A40 closed tonight?
No full closures are planned tonight.
Have there been any crashes on the A40 today?
None reported so far today (since midnight UK time).
How can I get A40 alerts?
Follow @motorways.me on Bluesky for crashes and stopped traffic as they're reported, or send it a message saying “A40” for the last 4 hours on the road.
Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time. A40 RSS feed