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A428

A428 Traffic News

A428 Trunk Road · Coventry → Cambridge
🟢 A-road Clear 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 109 roadworks ⏱ Updated 3min
45 miles long
Regions: West Midlands, East of England
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⏰ A428 Traffic by Time of Day

A428 is typically busiest 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 on weekdays.

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⚠️ Most Dangerous A428 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A428 has 520 recorded collisions at 8 collision hotspots, involving 727 casualties (9 fatal). Take extra care here.

#1
nr Northampton
210 collisions · 272 casualties · 4 fatal · 39 serious
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#2
nr Rugby
89 collisions · 111 casualties · 2 fatal · 17 serious
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#3
nr Caxton Gibbet
59 collisions · 104 casualties · 1 fatal · 14 serious
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#4
nr A1
39 collisions · 63 casualties · 1 fatal · 8 serious
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#5
nr Olney
23 collisions · 36 casualties · 1 fatal · 5 serious
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#6
nr Coventry
65 collisions · 87 casualties · 14 serious
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❓ A428 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the A428 closed today?

Any A428 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 A428 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A428, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

Q: What is the worst time to use the A428?

The A428 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 A428 right now?

There are currently 109 active roadwork schemes on the A428. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.

Q: What roads connect to the A428?

The A428 connects to: M1, A1, A14.

📊 A428 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A428 Road Details

Length
45 miles
From
Coventry
To
Cambridge
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A428 Locations

Coventry Rugby Bedford St Neots Cambridge

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