🚨 Live A55 Incidents & Roadworks
Updates every 5 min🌙 A55 closures tonight and the next 3 days 3
From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.
- Partial closureEastbound A55 Eastbound Jct 38 entry slip road closureNow · until 06:00 Mon 19 Oct
- Partial closureEastbound A55 Eastbound Jct 39 exit slip road closureNow · until 06:00 Mon 19 Oct
- Partial closureEastbound A55 Eastbound Jct 40 exit slip road closureNow · until 06:00 Mon 19 Oct
🗺️ A55 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening
Tap a pin for full incident detail. Live positions from National Highways.
🔢 A55 Junction Status
Tap a junction for its page🟢 Clear · 🟡 Delays nearby · 🔴 Severe/Crash · Status labels: 💥 CRASH · ❌ CLOSED · 🐌 SLOW · 🚧 WORKS · ⚠️ HAZARD
A red or orange junction border marks a STATS19 collision blackspot. Tap any junction for its own page — live incidents and full collision history. Tap the funnel to filter the list above.
⚠️ Most Dangerous A55 Junctions
Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A55 has 220 recorded collisions at 11 collision hotspots, involving 352 casualties (15 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.
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❓ A55 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the A55 closed today?
Yes — the A55 is closed right now: A55 Eastbound Jct 38 to 40 carriageway closure, until 06:00 Mon 19 Oct.
Is there traffic on the A55 today?
The A55 is closed right now: A55 Eastbound Jct 38 to 40 carriageway closure, until 06:00 Mon 19 Oct. Check the live feed above for every closure on the route.
What is the worst time to use the A55?
The A55 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 A55 right now?
There are currently 4 active roadwork schemes on the A55. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.
What roads connect to the A55?
The A55 connects to: M53, A5.
Is there an accident on the A55 eastbound or westbound today?
Each side has its own live page: the A55 eastbound and the A55 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.
📊 A55 Status Summary
ℹ️ A55 Road Details
- Length
- 103 miles
- Junctions
- J11–J35
- From
- Chester (M53)
- To
- Holyhead
- Type
- A-road
- AM Rush
- 07:00–09:00
- PM Rush
- 17:00–19:00
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