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A595 Traffic News

A595 Road · Carlisle → Dalton-in-Furness
Clear ⏱ Updated 09:11

A595 traffic at 09:11 on Thursday 15 October: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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85 miles long
Regions: North West
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No live incidents on the A595 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7. Closures are listed below.

🌙 A595 closures tonight and the next 3 days 1

From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.

  • Full closure
    Both directions A595 Eastbound and Westbound clints rbt to hensingham rbt carriageway closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:00–06:00
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⚠️ Most Dangerous A595 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A595 has 324 recorded collisions at 8 collision hotspots, involving 452 casualties (7 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.

#1
nr Millom
43 collisions · 67 casualties · 2 fatal · 21 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Carlisle
65 collisions · 76 casualties · 2 fatal · 18 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr Workington
26 collisions · 32 casualties · 1 fatal · 10 serious
Severe Blackspot
#4
nr Cockermouth
20 collisions · 30 casualties · 1 fatal · 2 serious
Severe Blackspot
#5
nr Dalton In Furness
12 collisions · 18 casualties · 1 fatal · 2 serious
Blackspot
#6
nr Whitehaven
95 collisions · 133 casualties · 29 serious
Severe Blackspot
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❓ A595 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the A595 closed today?

Any A595 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 A595 today?

The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the A595, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.

What is the worst time to use the A595?

The A595 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (16:30–18:30) on weekdays.

Are there roadworks on the A595 right now?

Roadworks and overnight closures on the A595 are listed above and at /traffic/a595/roadworks/, taken from the National Highways daily closure report.

What roads connect to the A595?

The A595 connects to: A596, A66, A594, A590.

Is there an accident on the A595 eastbound or westbound today?

Each side has its own live page: the A595 eastbound and the A595 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.

📊 A595 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A595 Road Details

Length
85 miles
From
Carlisle
To
Dalton-in-Furness
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:00–09:00
PM Rush
16:30–18:30

📍 Key A595 Locations

Cockermouth Workington Whitehaven Egremont Millom

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DfT STATS19 police collision records

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