Road Closure: 511673 — Guildford

A high-severity road closure is set to disrupt traffic on the 511673 road, located near Guildford, from 21:00 on 30 July 2026 to 04:30 on 31 July 2026. The National Highways closure is part of the Strategic Road Network, powered by National Highways' Transport Data Feeds, and is being implemented by the National Highways authority. As a result, drivers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and consider using alternative routes to avoid congestion.

The closure is expected to have a significant impact on traffic in the area, and drivers are urged to check for updates before embarking on their journeys. National Highways is responsible for maintaining and managing the UK's strategic road network, and this closure is part of their ongoing efforts to improve the safety and efficiency of the roads. The highway authority has not provided a specific reason for the closure, but it is likely that it is related to maintenance or repair work.

Drivers who normally use the 511673 road are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. This can be done by using sat nav systems or checking traffic apps such as Google Maps or Waze, which can provide up-to-the-minute information on traffic conditions and suggest alternative routes. Additionally, drivers can tune into local radio stations for updates on traffic conditions and road closures. By planning ahead and using alternative routes, drivers can help to minimize disruptions and reduce congestion in the area.

It is also important for drivers to be aware of the diversion routes that will be in place during the closure. National Highways will be providing clear signage to direct drivers around the closure, but it is still important for drivers to be aware of the diversion routes and to plan their journeys accordingly. By doing so, drivers can help to reduce the risk of accidents and minimize delays.

For the latest information on road closures and traffic conditions, drivers can visit Road Closures UK, which provides up-to-date information on road closures and traffic disruptions across the UK. The website is a valuable resource for drivers, providing information on road closures, traffic conditions, and diversion routes, and helping drivers to plan their journeys and avoid delays. By staying informed and planning ahead, drivers can help to minimize disruptions and stay safe on the roads.