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A46 Severe Cleared

A46 | Gloucestershire | Road Closure | Expect Delays

11 Jul 2026, 17:59 Gloucestershire 97 views

Incident Details

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

A46
Severe
Cleared
17:59, 11 Jul 2026
00:50, 12 Jul 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41 minutes. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

· Update

✅ Incident cleared — A46 reopened at 00:50 on 12 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 6h 51m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.

· Final update

The A46 in Gloucestershire is closed in both directions between the A420 (Cold Ashton) and the A4 (Larkhall)

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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