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A417

A417 Traffic News

A417 Trunk Road · Cirencester → Brockworth

A417 traffic at 01:53 on Monday 12 October: road closed northbound until 06:00 · 2 closures tonight.

↑ A417 northbound traffic ↓ A417 southbound traffic
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🟢 A-road Road Closed 🚨 0 incidents 🚧 2 roadworks · 3 soon ⏱ Updated 01:53
23 miles long
Regions: South West
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🛑 ROAD CLOSED
A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7)
Northbound · Closed until 06:00 55 hours
Diversion: Diversion route via A429, A40 and A436.
A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)
Southbound · Closed until 06:00 55 hours
Diversion: Diversion route via A436, A40 and A429.
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🔴 Road Closed on the A417 📍 0 incidents · 🚧 2 roadworks
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Road closed
A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7)
until 06:00
Closed now
Road closed
A417 southbound from Air Balloon Roundabout to Elkstone Carriageway Closure (24/7)
until 06:00
Closed now
Closure
A417 Southbound from A46 Shurdington to Air Balloon Roundabout carriageway closure
from 21:00
Tonight
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A417 Northbound Air Balloon Roundabout to A46 Shurdington roundabout - carriageway closed
from 21:00
Tonight
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⚠️ Most Dangerous A417 Junctions

Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The A417 has 331 recorded collisions at 11 collision hotspots, involving 472 casualties (15 fatal). Take extra care here.

#1
nr Birdlip
58 collisions · 104 casualties · 3 fatal · 19 serious
Severe Blackspot
#2
nr Wantage
34 collisions · 46 casualties · 3 fatal · 4 serious
Severe Blackspot
#3
nr M5
60 collisions · 85 casualties · 2 fatal · 17 serious
Severe Blackspot
#4
nr Cricklade
14 collisions · 18 casualties · 2 fatal · 2 serious
Blackspot
#5
nr Faringdon
46 collisions · 55 casualties · 1 fatal · 15 serious
Severe Blackspot
#6
nr Brockworth
36 collisions · 47 casualties · 1 fatal · 9 serious
Severe Blackspot
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❓ A417 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the A417 closed today?

Yes — the A417 is closed right now: A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7), until 06:00.

Q: Is there traffic on the A417 today?

The A417 is closed right now: A417 northbound from Burford Road to Air Balloon Roundabout Carriageway Closure (24/7), until 06:00. Check the live feed above for every closure on the route.

Q: What is the worst time to use the A417?

The A417 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:30–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.

Q: Are there roadworks on the A417 right now?

There are currently 2 active roadwork schemes on the A417. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.

Q: What roads connect to the A417?

The A417 connects to: A419, A436, M5.

📊 A417 Status Summary

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ℹ️ A417 Road Details

Length
23 miles
From
Cirencester
To
Brockworth
Type
A-road
AM Rush
07:30–09:00
PM Rush
17:00–19:00

📍 Key A417 Locations

Cirencester Crickley Hill Birdlip Brockworth Gloucester

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