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A47 both directions Welland road to Eye green carriageway closure
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🚨 Live A47 Incidents & Roadworks
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A47 both directions Hardwick Roundabout to A1122 Roundabout carriageway closure
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A47 eastbound Gapton Hall to Harfreys roundabout carriageway closure
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A47 both directions Lowestoft Bascule Bridge carriageway closure
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⏰ A47 Traffic by Time of Day
A47 is typically busiest 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00 on weekdays.
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⚠️ 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.
#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
Q: 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 from National Highways.
Q: 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.
Q: Are there roadworks on the A47 right now?
There are currently 2 active roadwork schemes on the A47. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.
Q: What roads connect to the A47?
The A47 connects to: A1, A11, A12, A14.
📊 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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