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A30 Traffic News

A30 Trunk Road · London (Houndslow) → Penzance
🟢 A-road Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 1905 roadworks · 4 soon ⏱ Updated 3min
281 miles long
Regions: London, South West
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🟢 Clear on the A30 📍 0 incidents · 🚧 1905 roadworks
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A30 eastbound Alphington - carriageway closed between the exit and entry slip roads.
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A30 westbound Carland to Chiverton carriageway closed
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A30 westbound Bodmin to Innis Down carriageway closure (98/1 to 87/8)
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A30 westbound entry slip from A38 carriageway closure
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⏰ A30 Traffic by Time of Day

A30 is typically busiest 07:30–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 on weekdays.

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⚠️ Most Dangerous A30 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A30 has 1,837 recorded collisions at 35 collision hotspots, involving 2,685 casualties (45 fatal). Take extra care here.

#1
nr Launceston
83 collisions · 144 casualties · 8 fatal · 13 serious
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#2
nr Camberley
149 collisions · 186 casualties · 4 fatal · 33 serious
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#3
nr Yeovil
67 collisions · 93 casualties · 4 fatal · 14 serious
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#4
nr M5
66 collisions · 100 casualties · 4 fatal · 8 serious
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nr Chard
34 collisions · 47 casualties · 3 fatal · 8 serious
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nr Penzance
83 collisions · 110 casualties · 2 fatal · 18 serious
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❓ A30 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the A30 closed today?

Any A30 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 A30 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A30, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

Q: What is the worst time to use the A30?

The A30 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.

Q: Are there roadworks on the A30 right now?

There are currently 1905 active roadwork schemes on the A30. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.

Q: What roads connect to the A30?

The A30 connects to: M3, M5, A303.

📊 A30 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A30 Road Details

Length
281 miles
From
London (Houndslow)
To
Penzance
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:30–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A30 Locations

Hounslow Basingstoke Salisbury Exeter Okehampton Bodmin Penzance

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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