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Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk🛣️ Via the A47
✅ No A47 incidents reported within 3 miles
South end of the seafront; 2026 season runs to 1 November
🚨 Live A47 Incidents & Roadworks
Updates every 5 min
No live incidents on the A47 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7. Closures are listed below.
🌙 A47 closures tonight and the next 3 days 4
From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.
- Full closureWestbound A47 westbound Jct 20 to 19 carriageway closureTomorrow night · 20:00–06:00
- Full closureBoth directions A47 both directions Elm High Road Roundabout to Lynn Road Roundabout carriageway closureSat 17 Oct · 20:00–06:00
- Partial closureEastbound A47 eastbound Blofield Junction entry slip road closureTomorrow night · 20:00–06:00
- Partial closureWestbound A47 westbound Blofield B1140 and Yarmouth road entry and exit slip road closureTomorrow night · 20:00–06:00
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🗺️ A47 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening
Tap a pin for full incident detail. Live positions from National Highways.
📈 A47 Journey Pulse — when incidents actually happen
Early picture — 46 incidents recorded on the A47 since February 2026. The pattern below firms up as the archive grows.
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📈 Busiest 06:00–09:00
😌 Quietest 02:00–05:00
🕒 Typically clears in ~105 min ⏱ Typical delay ~10 min 📅 Weekends see ~1.2× the weekday rate
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| Hour | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–01:00 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 01:00–02:00 | 3 | 6.5% |
| 02:00–03:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 03:00–04:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 04:00–05:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 05:00–06:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 06:00–07:00 ◀ peak | 4 | 8.7% |
| 07:00–08:00 ◀ peak | 0 | 0% |
| 08:00–09:00 ◀ peak | 8 | 17.4% |
| 09:00–10:00 | 1 | 2.2% |
| 10:00–11:00 | 3 | 6.5% |
| 11:00–12:00 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 12:00–13:00 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 13:00–14:00 | 4 | 8.7% |
| 14:00–15:00 | 1 | 2.2% |
| 15:00–16:00 | 3 | 6.5% |
| 16:00–17:00 | 3 | 6.5% |
| 17:00–18:00 | 4 | 8.7% |
| 18:00–19:00 | 4 | 8.7% |
| 19:00–20:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 20:00–21:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 21:00–22:00 | 2 | 4.3% |
| 22:00–23:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 23:00–00:00 | 0 | 0% |
Measured from 46 incidents recorded by this site since February 2026 (planned roadworks excluded). Recomputed nightly from our incident archive.
📍 Heading to… off the A47
The places people drive to most, the A47 junction for each, and live A47 incidents nearby at 08:32.
Theme park
Pleasurewood Hills
Corton, Lowestoft, Suffolk🛣️ Via the A47
✅ No A47 incidents reported within 3 miles
Theme park off the A47 between Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth
⚠️ Most Dangerous A47 Junctions
Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A47 has 1,478 recorded collisions at 23 collision hotspots, involving 2,324 casualties (60 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.
#1
Severe Blackspot
nr King's Lynn
114 collisions · 161 casualties · 8 fatal · 29 serious
#2
Severe Blackspot
nr Peterborough
96 collisions · 151 casualties · 5 fatal · 19 serious
#3
Severe Blackspot
nr Dereham
47 collisions · 70 casualties · 5 fatal · 10 serious
#4
Severe Blackspot
nr Acle
111 collisions · 228 casualties · 4 fatal · 24 serious
#5
Severe Blackspot
nr Norwich
105 collisions · 153 casualties · 4 fatal · 21 serious
#6
Severe Blackspot
nr Birmingham
108 collisions · 160 casualties · 4 fatal · 14 serious
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❓ A47 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the A47 closed today?
Any A47 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 A47 today?
The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A47, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.
What is the worst time to use the A47?
The A47 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.
Are there roadworks on the A47 right now?
Roadworks and overnight closures on the A47 are listed above and at /traffic/a47/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.
What roads connect to the A47?
The A47 connects to: A1, A11, A12, A14.
Is there an accident on the A47 eastbound or westbound today?
Each side has its own live page: the A47 eastbound and the A47 westbound each list every accident, breakdown, closure and roadworks on that carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways. The panel at the top of this page shows both sides at a glance.
📊 A47 Status Summary
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ℹ️ A47 Road Details
- Length
- 120 miles
- From
- Birmingham
- To
- Lowestoft
- Type
- A-road
- AM Rush
- 07:00–09:00
- PM Rush
- 17:00–19:00
📍 Key A47 Locations
Leicester
Peterborough
Wisbech
King's Lynn
Norwich
Great Yarmouth
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