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A5 Moderate Cleared

A5 northbound between A495 and B5069 | Northbound | Congestion

15 Jun 2026, 17:07 Northbound 18 views

Incident Details

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

A5
Moderate
Cleared
17:07, 15 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 7m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 27m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 17m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 52m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 27m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 7m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 27m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 47m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 12m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 42m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 57m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 32m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 7m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 42m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 17m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 52m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 27m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 2m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 37m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 22m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A495 and the A483 Oswestry North.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 15 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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