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A5 Moderate Cleared

A5 northbound between A495 and B5069 | Northbound | Congestion

25 Jun 2026, 13:56 Northbound 24 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

A5
Moderate
Cleared
13:56, 25 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 9m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 44m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 19m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 54m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 29m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 4m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 39m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 19m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 59m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 39m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 19m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 54m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 29m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 4m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 39m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 14m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 49m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 24m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 59m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 34m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 9m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 44m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 19m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 59m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 34m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 9m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 44m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 24m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 59m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 39m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 19m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 59m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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 34m. 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 14:00 and 14:15 on 25 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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