A5 closed Edgware Road both directions (obstruction)

Cleared Cleared at 22:35 on 28 Sept 2026, after 13 min.

Road closure on the A5 both directions at Edgware Road on Monday 28 September 2026, from 22:22. Cleared at 22:35 after 13 min. Timeline of reports from TfL.

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   A5 both directions · Edgware Road

   Obstruction or hazard

   Road closed · 22:22–22:35 (cleared after 13 min)

   TfL

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Timeline

1. 22:22 TfL: obstruction or hazard, road closed
2. 22:31 TfL no longer reports it
3. 22:31 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. 22:33 TfL: obstruction or hazard, road closed (reported again)
5. 22:35 TfL no longer reports it

What the sources said

• [A5] Edgware Road (Both directions) at the junction of Woodfield Avenue - Road closed due to an emergency services incident. Use an alternative route. There are no reported delays on diversion.

Other recent incidents on the A5

• A5 closed · Wed 19:35, cleared after 44 min
• A5 closed · 22 Sept 2026 22:36, cleared after 8 h 9 min
• A5 closed Bow Brickhill → Little Brickhill · 22 Sept 2026 22:18, cleared after 4 h 17 min
• A5 closed Furnace Lane → Northampton Road · 22 Sept 2026 22:02, cleared after 8 h 1 min
• A5 closed Sheep Lane → Eastern Way · 22 Sept 2026 20:50, cleared after 6 h 54 min

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