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A628

A628 Traffic News

A628 Woodhead Pass · Manchester (M67) → Barnsley (M1 J35a)
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🟢 A-road Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 20 roadworks ⏱ Updated 3min
25 miles long
Regions: North West, Yorkshire
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🚨 Live A628 Incidents & Roadworks

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🟢 Clear on the A628 📍 0 incidents · 🚧 20 roadworks
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⏰ A628 Traffic by Time of Day

A628 is typically busiest 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 on weekdays.

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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.

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

Q: Is the A628 closed today?

Any A628 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 A628 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A628, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

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 20 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

🔗 Roads Connecting to the A628

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