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A628 Traffic News

A628 Woodhead Pass · Manchester (M67) → Barnsley (M1 J35a)

A628 traffic at 22:55 on Monday 12 October: road closed eastbound until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct.

🟢 A-road Road Closed 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 1 roadworks ⏱ Updated 22:55
25 miles long
Regions: North West, Yorkshire
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🛑 ROAD CLOSED
A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure
Eastbound · Closed until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct 10 hours
Diversion: Diversion routes A616 A61 M1 M62 M60 M67
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🔴 Road Closed on the A628 📍 0 incidents · 🚧 1 roadworks
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A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure
until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct
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⚠️ Most Dangerous A628 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A628 has 266 recorded collisions at 7 collision hotspots, involving 385 casualties (2 fatal). Take extra care here.

#1
nr M1
111 collisions · 146 casualties · 2 fatal · 30 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Pontefract
44 collisions · 63 casualties · 20 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr Woodhead
46 collisions · 76 casualties · 11 serious
Severe Blackspot
#4
nr Tintwistle
21 collisions · 34 casualties · 9 serious
Severe Blackspot
#5
nr Wombwell
21 collisions · 33 casualties · 7 serious
Severe Blackspot
#6
nr Barnsley
12 collisions · 21 casualties · 1 serious
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❓ A628 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the A628 closed today?

Yes — the A628 is closed right now: A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure, until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct.

Q: Is there traffic on the A628 today?

The A628 is closed right now: A628 eastbound and westbound Flouch to Tintwistle carriageway closure, until 06:00 Tue 13 Oct. Check the live feed above for every closure on the route.

Q: What is the worst time to use the A628?

The A628 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 A628 right now?

There are currently 1 active roadwork schemes on the A628. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.

Q: What roads connect to the A628?

The A628 connects to: M67, M1, A616.

📊 A628 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A628 Road Details

Length
25 miles
From
Manchester (M67)
To
Barnsley (M1 J35a)
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A628 Locations

Hyde Tintwistle Penistone Barnsley

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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