Road Closure: 512190 — Slough

A high-severity road closure is set to affect commuters in the Slough area, with the 512190 road scheduled to be closed from 21:00 on 27 July 2026 to 04:30 on 28 July 2026. The closure, which is part of National Highways' Strategic Road Network, is located near Slough and is being implemented by National Highways, the organisation responsible for maintaining and improving the country's major roads. As a result, drivers are advised to plan their journeys in advance and consider using alternative routes to avoid delays.

The closure is expected to have a significant impact on traffic in the area, particularly during the late evening and early morning hours when the road is normally busiest. National Highways has not provided a specific reason for the closure, but it is likely to be related to maintenance or improvement work on the road. Drivers who normally use the 512190 road are advised to check for updates on traffic apps and websites before setting out, and to consider using alternative routes to avoid the closure.

National Highways is urging drivers to plan their journeys carefully and to allow extra time to complete their trips. The organisation is also advising drivers to check for updates on traffic conditions before setting out, and to consider using alternative modes of transport if possible. Drivers can check for updates on traffic apps and websites, such as the National Highways website or traffic information services like Google Maps or Waze. These services provide real-time information on traffic conditions and can help drivers to plan their journeys and avoid delays.

In addition to checking for updates on traffic apps and websites, drivers can also sign up for email alerts or follow National Highways on social media to stay informed about road closures and other traffic disruptions. This can help drivers to stay ahead of the game and to plan their journeys more effectively. By taking a few simple steps, drivers can help to minimize the impact of the road closure and to reduce the risk of delays.

The 512190 road closure is just one of many road closures and traffic disruptions that are scheduled to take place in the UK in the coming weeks and months. For more information on road closures and traffic disruptions, drivers can visit Road Closures UK, which provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on road closures and other traffic disruptions across the country. By staying informed and planning their journeys carefully, drivers can help to stay safe and to avoid delays, even in the face of road closures and other traffic disruptions.