MELROSE AVENUE London Closed

Motorists driving through North London are advised to expect significant disruptions on Melrose Avenue, a key thoroughfare in the area, due to urgent roadworks. From today, 10 August 2026, Melrose Avenue will be closed until 01:00 on 14 August 2026. The roadworks are being carried out by the London Borough of Haringey, the local highway authority responsible for maintaining the region's roads.

The road closure, which started at 13:41 today, will cause significant congestion in the area, particularly during peak hours. Motorists are advised to exercise caution and plan their journeys in advance, using alternative routes to avoid the affected area. It is essential to check traffic and road conditions regularly using reliable sources such as traffic apps and websites, including Road Closures UK for the latest updates on roadworks across the UK.

Melrose Avenue connects several key routes in North London, including the A10 and A503, making it a vital artery for local traffic. The roadworks, classified as medium-severity, will likely cause delays for drivers, commuters, and residents. Motorists are urged to be aware of the road closure and plan their journeys accordingly. Those who rely on public transport may also experience disruptions, and it is recommended to check with Transport for London for the latest information on bus and train services.

During the roadworks, traffic management measures will be in place to facilitate the flow of traffic and ensure public safety. Motorists are advised to follow the instructions of traffic marshals and signs, and to be patient and courteous to other road users. While every effort will be made to minimize disruptions, the road closure is unavoidable due to the urgent nature of the roadworks.

As the roadworks progress, updates will be provided by the London Borough of Haringey and Road Closures UK. Motorists can stay informed about the latest developments and check for updates on the roadworks by visiting the London Borough of Haringey's website or following them on social media. For the latest information on roadworks across the UK, including the latest news, updates, and advice, please visit Road Closures UK.