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A14 eastbound Jct 43 to Jct 51 carriageway closure
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A14 westbound Jct 2 2 way slip road road closure
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A14 eastbound Jct 59 to Jct 60 carriageway closure
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🗺️ A14 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening
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🔢 A14 Junction Status
Tap a junction for its pageJ1Catthorpe & Swinford55 crashes
J2Kelmarsh & Clipston31 crashes
J24Cambridge & Teversham49 crashes
J43Stowmarket & Stowupland37 crashes
J55Ipswich & Copdock53 crashes
🟢 Clear · 🟡 Delays nearby · 🔴 Severe/Crash · Status labels: 💥 CRASH · ❌ CLOSED · 🐌 SLOW · 🚧 WORKS · ⚠️ HAZARD
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📈 A14 Journey Pulse — when incidents actually happen
Measured from 94 incidents recorded on the A14 since February 2026: the riskiest window is 15:00–18:00, when 23% of incidents start. Right now (09:00) you're outside the peak window.
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📈 Busiest 15:00–18:00
😌 Quietest 22:00–01:00
🕒 Typically clears in ~78 min ⏱ Typical delay ~10 min 📅 Weekdays see ~1.8× the weekend rate
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| Hour | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–01:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 01:00–02:00 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 02:00–03:00 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 03:00–04:00 | 1 | 1.1% |
| 04:00–05:00 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 05:00–06:00 | 6 | 6.4% |
| 06:00–07:00 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 07:00–08:00 | 8 | 8.5% |
| 08:00–09:00 | 6 | 6.4% |
| 09:00–10:00 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 10:00–11:00 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 11:00–12:00 | 7 | 7.4% |
| 12:00–13:00 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 13:00–14:00 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 14:00–15:00 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 15:00–16:00 ◀ peak | 8 | 8.5% |
| 16:00–17:00 ◀ peak | 7 | 7.4% |
| 17:00–18:00 ◀ peak | 7 | 7.4% |
| 18:00–19:00 | 3 | 3.2% |
| 19:00–20:00 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 20:00–21:00 | 7 | 7.4% |
| 21:00–22:00 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 22:00–23:00 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 23:00–00:00 | 0 | 0% |
Measured from 94 incidents recorded by this site since February 2026 (planned roadworks excluded). Recomputed nightly from our incident archive.
🧭 Along the A14
🔀 Major interchanges — where the A14 meets other roads
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Catthorpe Interchange
Western end at the M1 (J19) and M6
🔀J31
Girton Interchange
Connects to the M11 northwest of Cambridge
🐎J36–J38
Newmarket
Home of horseracing — the A14 forms its bypass
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Orwell Bridge
1.3km crossing south of Ipswich, opened 1982
⚓J62
Port of Felixstowe
Eastern end at Britain's biggest container port
⚠️ Most Dangerous A14 Junctions
Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A14 has 842 recorded collisions at 25 collision hotspots, involving 1,206 casualties (37 fatal). Take extra care here.
#1
Severe Blackspot
nr Bury St Edmunds
67 collisions · 98 casualties · 6 fatal · 16 serious
#2
Severe Blackspot
nr Stowmarket
45 collisions · 73 casualties · 4 fatal · 14 serious
#3
Severe Blackspot
nr Lutterworth
19 collisions · 23 casualties · 4 fatal · 8 serious
#4
Severe Blackspot
nr Thrapston
43 collisions · 55 casualties · 3 fatal · 11 serious
#5
Severe Blackspot
nr Newmarket
37 collisions · 53 casualties · 3 fatal · 8 serious
#6
Severe Blackspot
J24
49 collisions · 73 casualties · 2 fatal · 14 serious
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❓ A14 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the A14 closed today?
Any A14 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.
Q: Is there traffic on the A14 today?
The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A14, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
Q: What is the worst time to use the A14?
The A14 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.
Q: Are there roadworks on the A14 right now?
Roadworks and overnight closures on the A14 are listed above and at /traffic/a14/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.
Q: What roads connect to the A14?
The A14 connects to: A1, M11, A1(M), A12.
Q: What time of day is the A14 worst for incidents?
Measured from 94 incidents recorded on the A14 since February 2026, the riskiest window is 15:00–18:00, when 23% of incidents start. The quietest is 22:00–01:00. Incidents on the A14 typically clear in about 78 minutes.
📊 A14 Status Summary
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ℹ️ A14 Road Details
- Length
- 118 miles
- From
- Huntingdon (A1)
- To
- Felixstowe Port
- Type
- A-road
- AM Rush
- 07:00–09:00
- PM Rush
- 17:00–19:00
📍 Key A14 Locations
Huntingdon
Cambridge
Newmarket
Bury St Edmunds
Ipswich
Felixstowe
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