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A205 Traffic News

A205 South Circular Road · Chiswick → Woolwich
Clear ⏱ Updated 08:45

A205 traffic at 08:45 on Thursday 15 October: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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20 miles long
Regions: London
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⚠️ Most Dangerous A205 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A205 has 1,649 recorded collisions at 6 collision hotspots, involving 1,898 casualties (6 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr London
343 collisions · 382 casualties · 2 fatal · 76 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Croydon
599 collisions · 673 casualties · 1 fatal · 104 serious
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#3
nr Twickenham
315 collisions · 356 casualties · 1 fatal · 67 serious
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#4
nr Barking
248 collisions · 299 casualties · 1 fatal · 37 serious
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#5
nr Orpington
116 collisions · 158 casualties · 1 fatal · 15 serious
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#6
nr Sutton
28 collisions · 30 casualties · 6 serious
Severe Blackspot
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❓ A205 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A205 closed today?

Any A205 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.

Is there traffic on the A205 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A205, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

What is the worst time to use the A205?

The A205 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:30) and evening rush hour (16:00–19:30) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A205 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A205 are listed above and at /traffic/a205/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A205?

The A205 connects to: A3, A23, A21, A316, A206.

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ℹ️ A205 Road Details

Length
20 miles
From
Chiswick
To
Woolwich
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:30
PM Rush
16:00–19:30

📍 Key A205 Locations

Chiswick Kew Mortlake Putney Wandsworth Clapham Brixton Dulwich Catford Woolwich

🔗 Roads Connecting to the A205

A3 A3 trafficA3 Trunk Road Live → A23 A23 trafficA23 Trunk Road Live → A21 A21 trafficA21 Trunk Road Live → A316 A316 trafficA316 Trunk Road Live →

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