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A120 Traffic News

A120 Trunk Road · Puckeridge (A10) → Harwich

A120 traffic at 01:53 on Monday 12 October: 5 closures tonight.

🟢 A-road Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 0 roadworks · 5 soon ⏱ Updated 01:53
65 miles long
Regions: East of England
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A120 Marks Farm Roundabout carriageway closure
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A120 eastbound Galleys corner to Marks Farm roundabout carriageway closure
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A120 westbound Hollies Road to Marks Farm Roundabout carriageway closure
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A120 eastbound Horsley Cross Roundabout to Ramsey Roundabout carriageway closure
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A120 westbound Ramsey Roundabout to Horsley Cross Roundabout carriageway closure
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🗺️ A120 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening

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⚠️ Most Dangerous A120 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A120 has 408 recorded collisions at 9 collision hotspots, involving 606 casualties (15 fatal). Take extra care here.

#1
nr Braintree
122 collisions · 163 casualties · 6 fatal · 20 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Harwich
28 collisions · 42 casualties · 5 fatal · 12 serious
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#3
nr Halstead
46 collisions · 75 casualties · 2 fatal · 11 serious
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#4
nr Colchester
56 collisions · 84 casualties · 1 fatal · 11 serious
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#5
nr Ware
13 collisions · 22 casualties · 1 fatal · 4 serious
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#6
nr M11
84 collisions · 130 casualties · 24 serious
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❓ A120 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the A120 closed today?

Any A120 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 A120 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A120, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

Q: What is the worst time to use the A120?

The A120 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 A120 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A120 are listed above and at /traffic/a120/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

Q: What roads connect to the A120?

The A120 connects to: M11, A12.

📊 A120 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A120 Road Details

Length
65 miles
From
Puckeridge (A10)
To
Harwich
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A120 Locations

Bishop's Stortford Stansted Braintree Colchester Harwich

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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