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A453

A453 Traffic News

A453 Trunk Road · Nottingham → M1 J24

A453 traffic at 19:42 on Wednesday 14 October: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

→ A453 eastbound traffic ← A453 westbound traffic
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🟢 A-road Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 0 roadworks ⏱ Updated 19:42
13 miles long
Regions: East Midlands
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A453 traffic now: accidents & incidents by direction at 19:42
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🗺️ A453 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening

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⚠️ Most Dangerous A453 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A453 has 321 recorded collisions at 6 collision hotspots, involving 416 casualties (9 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr East Midlands Airport
39 collisions · 56 casualties · 3 fatal · 8 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Tamworth
27 collisions · 36 casualties · 2 fatal · 10 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr M1
13 collisions · 14 casualties · 2 fatal · 4 serious
Blackspot
#4
nr Nottingham
93 collisions · 106 casualties · 1 fatal · 20 serious
Severe Blackspot
#5
nr Sutton Coldfield
78 collisions · 99 casualties · 1 fatal · 15 serious
Severe Blackspot
#6
nr Birmingham
71 collisions · 105 casualties · 9 serious
Severe Blackspot
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❓ A453 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A453 closed today?

Any A453 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.

Is there traffic on the A453 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A453, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

What is the worst time to use the A453?

The A453 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A453 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A453 are listed above and at /traffic/a453/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A453?

The A453 connects to: M1, A42, A52.

Is there an accident on the A453 eastbound or westbound today?

Each side has its own live page: the A453 eastbound and the A453 westbound each list every accident, breakdown, closure and roadworks on that carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways. The panel at the top of this page shows both sides at a glance.

📊 A453 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A453 Road Details

Length
13 miles
From
Nottingham
To
M1 J24
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A453 Locations

Nottingham Clifton Kegworth

🔗 Roads Connecting to the A453

M1 M1 trafficM1 Motorway Live → A42 A42 trafficA42 Trunk Road Live → A52 A52 trafficA52 Trunk Road Live →

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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