UK Road Closed: National Highways

A section of an unknown road in the National Highways network will be closed from 21:00 on 10 August 2026 until 04:30 on 11 August 2026, causing significant disruption to traffic in the area. The closure is located near Slough and has been designated as having high severity, impacting motorists who use the strategic road network managed by National Highways.

Motorists are strongly advised to plan their journeys in advance and to use alternative routes where possible. The latest traffic information can be obtained from traffic and travel apps, which provide real-time updates on road conditions and congestion. This will help drivers make informed decisions and minimize delays.

The unknown road closure is part of the ongoing maintenance and improvement work on the National Highways Strategic Road Network. While the highway authority has made every effort to minimize the impact on traffic, some disruption is unavoidable, and drivers are urged to exercise caution and patience when navigating the area.

To stay informed, drivers are encouraged to check traffic updates on their preferred traffic and travel apps, such as Waze or Google Maps, which offer real-time information on road conditions, traffic congestion, and alternative routes. These apps can help drivers avoid congested areas and plan their journeys more efficiently. It is also essential to check the official National Highways website or social media channels for the latest information on road closures and maintenance work.

While the road closure is in place, drivers can expect significant delays, and some sections of the road may be subject to lane closures or diversion. Motorists are advised to leave plenty of time for their journeys and to consider alternative modes of transport, such as public transport or cycling, if possible.

National Highways is working closely with local authorities and emergency services to minimize the impact of the road closure and ensure the safety of all road users. The authority apologizes for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the public's understanding and cooperation during this time.

For the latest information on road closures and traffic updates, visit Road Closures UK or follow National Highways on social media.