A470 closed Rhayader southbound (broken-down vehicle)

Cleared Cleared at 17:44 on 12 Oct 2026, after 21 min.

Road closure on the A470 southbound at Rhayader on Monday 12 October 2026, from 17:23. Cleared at 17:44 after 21 min. Timeline of reports from Traffic Wales.

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   A470 southbound · Rhayader

   Broken-down vehicle

   Road closed · 17:23–17:44 (cleared after 21 min)

   Traffic Wales

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Timeline

1. 17:23 Traffic Wales: broken-down vehicle, road closed
2. 17:44 Traffic Wales no longer reports it
3. 17:44 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• A470 : Southbound : Rhayader : Incident : at junction with A44 : at South Street: Broken down vehicle : Road closed : for recovery

Other recent incidents on the A470

• A470 closed Manor Road → Taff's Well · 22 Sept 2026 22:30, cleared after 2 h 51 min
• A470 closed J32 · 22 Sept 2026 21:42, cleared after 8 h 43 min

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