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Last updated: Sunday 29 August 2010 07:40.23 (BST)

Latest Road Incidents : Total 62, Cleared 0 Last updated: 29th August 2010 at 09:29
0 very severe incidents 1 severe incidents 17 medium-severity incidents 6 slight-severerity incidents 38 very slight-severity incidents 0 cleared up incidents 0 incidents of an unknown severity
Location Incident Report
high M48 Monmouthshire
eastbound at A466 [M48 junction 2]
restriction affecting unknown
M48 Monmouthshire - One lane closed on M48 eastbound before J2, A466 (Chepstow), because of roadworks.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 19th July 2010, ending: 22nd September 2010
normal A4055 Cogan Spur In Penarth into Cardiff
northbound between A4160 Penarth Road and A4232
A4055 The Vale Of Glamorgan - Traffic light failure on A4055 Cogan Spur inbound in In Penarth into Cardiff between Barons Court Interchange and Cardiff Bay Retail Park. Approach with care.

Last updated: 29th August 2010 at 05:04, started: 28th August 2010
normal A468 Newport Road Trethomas
both ways at Ridgeway
underground services work roadworks
A468 Caerphilly - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A468 Newport Road in Trethomas around the Ridgeway junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 10:26, started: 30th July 2010, ending: 29th October 2010
normal A469 Ystrad Mynach
both ways at A472
restriction affecting unknown
A469 Caerphilly - Roadworks and restrictions on A469 in Ystrad Mynach near the A472 junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 10:20, started: 30th January 2009, ending: 1st October 2010
normal A4055 Cardiff Road Penarth
both ways at B4267 Redlands Road
restriction affecting unknown
A4055 The Vale Of Glamorgan - Roadworks, temporary traffic lights and restrictions on A4055 Cardiff Road in Penarth at Merrier Harrier Junction. Expect delays.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 10:16, started: 20th August 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
normal A455 Corporation Road Newport
both ways at Halstead Street
underground services work roadworks
A455 Newport - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A455 Corporation Road around the Halstead Street junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:14, started: 15th July 2010, ending: 24th September 2010
normal A4043 Cwmavon Road Blaenavon
both ways at Coed Road

A4043 Torfaen - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A4043 Cwmavon Road in Blaenavon around the Coed Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 11th June 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
normal A466 St Arvans
both ways between Devauden Road and B4293 Welsh Street

A466 Monmouthshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A466 in St Arvans between the Devauden Road junction and the B4293 Welsh Street junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 19th August 2010, ending: 2nd September 2010
normal A4136 Staunton Road Monmouth
both ways at Kymin Road
underground services work roadworks
A4136 Monmouthshire - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A4136 Staunton Road in Monmouth around the Kymin Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 16th October 2010
normal A48 Crick
both ways at Crick Road

A48 Monmouthshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A48 in Crick around the Crick Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 21st April 2010, ending: 4th September 2010
normal A465 Pontrilas
both ways at B4347 Pontrilas Road
overhead services work roadworks
A465 Herefordshire - Bridge maintenance work and temporary traffic lights on A465 in Pontrilas near the B4347 Pontrilas Road junction.

Last updated: 24th August 2010 at 12:02, started: 21st May 2010
normal A4054 Cardiff Road Merthyr Vale
both ways at Wesley Place
underground services work roadworks
A4054 Merthyr Tydfil - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A4054 Cardiff Road in Merthyr Vale around the Wesley Place junction.

Last updated: 23rd August 2010 at 10:48, started: 10th July 2010, ending: 22nd October 2010
normal A4054 Station Road Llandaff North
both ways at Evansfield Road
underground services work roadworks
A4054 Cardiff - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A4054 Station Road in Llandaff North around the Evansfield Road junction. Expect delays.

Last updated: 21st August 2010 at 18:55, started: 26th July 2010, ending: 20th September 2010
normal A473 Llantrisant Road Beddau
both ways at Gwaunmiskin Road

A473 Rhondda, Cynon, Taff - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A473 Llantrisant Road in Beddau around the Gwaunmiskin Road junction.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 10th July 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
normal A4161 Castle Street Heol Y Castell Cardiff
both ways at High Street
restriction affecting unknown
A4161 Cardiff - One lane closed on A4161 Castle Street (Heol Y Castell) in both directions around Heol Fawr, because of roadworks. Expect delays.

Last updated: 16th August 2010 at 06:52, started: 23rd June 2010, ending: 1st October 2010
normal A4042 Heidenheim Drive Caerleon
both ways between M4 J25A and B4591
restriction affecting unknown
A4042 Newport - Lane closed on A4042 Heidenheim Drive in both directions in Caerleon between Newport and the B4591 junction, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 16th August 2010 at 06:46, started: 16th August 2010, ending: 10th September 2010
normal A466 Wye Bridge Monmouth
both ways between A4136 and A40
underground services work roadworks
A466 Monmouthshire - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on A466 Wye Bridge in Monmouth between Wyesham and Monmouth Traffic Lights.

Last updated: 1st August 2010 at 19:13, started: 5th July 2010, ending: 15th October 2010
normal A467 Newport
both ways between A468 Forge Road and B4591 Chartist Drive
resurfacing roadworks restriction
A467 Newport - Intermittent lane closures on A467 in both directions between the A468 Forge Road junction and the B4591 Chartist Drive junction, because of resurfacing work.

Last updated: 29th July 2010 at 18:05, started: 8th July 2010, ending: 1st September 2010
low B4181 Coychurch Road Bridgend
both ways at Coychurch Road

B4181 Bridgend - Temporary traffic lights and cable laying on B4181 Coychurch Road around the Coychurch Road junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 19:32, started: 24th July 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
low B4252 Commercial Street Pengam
both ways at A469 High Street

B4252 Caerphilly - Temporary traffic lights and drainage works on B4252 Commercial Street in Pengam around the A469 High Street junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 10:24, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
low B4246 Church Road Blaenavon
both ways at Park Street

B4246 Torfaen - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on B4246 Church Road in Blaenavon around the Park Street junction. Also affecting B4246 Prince Street around Ivor Street.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 13th August 2010, ending: 30th August 2010
low B4233 Rockfield
both ways at Whitehill Lane

B4233 Monmouthshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on B4233 in Rockfield around the Whitehill Lane junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 1st October 2010
low B4245 Newport Road Magor
both ways at Queens Gardens

B4245 Monmouthshire - Temporary traffic lights and drainage works on B4245 Newport Road in Magor around the Queens Gardens junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 23rd June 2010, ending: 11th September 2010
low B4246 Merthyr Road Llanfoist
both ways between B4269 Gipsy Lane and A465 Heads Of The Valleys Road

B4246 Monmouthshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on B4246 Merthyr Road in Llanfoist between the B4269 Gipsy Lane junction and the A465 Heads Of The Valleys Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 11th June 2010, ending: 14th September 2010
very low Brackla Way Bridgend
both ways at Nant-Y-Ffynnon

Bridgend - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Brackla Way around the Nant-Y-Ffynnon junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 19:36, started: 27th August 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
very low Carmel Street Abertillery
both ways at King Street
underground services work roadworks closed
Blaenau Gwent - Carmel Street in Abertillery closed near the King Street junction, because of gas main work.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 27th August 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
very low Newall Street Abertillery
both ways at Gelli-Crug Road
underground services work roadworks
Blaenau Gwent - Gas main work on Newall Street in Abertillery around the Gelli-Crug Road junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 11:51, started: 27th August 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
very low Station Road Blaina
both ways at High Street

Blaenau Gwent - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Station Road in Blaina around the High Street junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 11:50, started: 20th August 2010, ending: 10th September 2010
very low Vivian Street Abertillery
both ways at Hill Street
underground services work roadworks
Blaenau Gwent - Gas main work on Vivian Street in Abertillery at the Hill Street junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 11:49, started: 31st July 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
very low Pontypridd Street Barry
both ways at Mount Pleasant
restriction affecting unknown
The Vale Of Glamorgan - Roadworks and restrictions on Pontypridd Street in Barry at the Mount Pleasant junction.

Last updated: 27th August 2010 at 10:16, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 30th September 2010
very low St Vincent Road Newport
both ways at Corporation Road
underground services work roadworks closed
Newport - St Vincent Road closed around the Corporation Road junction, because of gas main work.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:44, started: 26th August 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
very low Rivermead Way Rogerstone
both ways at Rivermead
overhead services work roadworks closed
Newport - Rivermead Way in Rogerstone closed near the Rivermead junction, because of bridge maintenance work.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:43, started: 26th August 2010, ending: 3rd September 2010
very low Pencarn Way Newport
both ways at A48

Newport - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Pencarn Way around the A48 junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:39, started: 26th August 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low Harrow Road Newport
both ways at Bedford Road
underground services work roadworks closed
Newport - Harrow Road closed around the Bedford Road junction, because of gas main work.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:37, started: 26th August 2010, ending: 1st September 2010
very low Chepstow Road Newport
both ways at Ringwood Avenue
underground services work roadworks
Newport - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Chepstow Road at the Ringwood Avenue junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:20, started: 19th August 2010, ending: 8th September 2010
very low Anthony Drive Caerleon
both ways at Larkfield Close
underground services work roadworks restriction affecting unknown
Newport - Gas main work and restrictions on Anthony Drive in Caerleon around the Larkfield Close junction. Also affecting Larkfield Close around Anthony Drive.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:20, started: 8th July 2010, ending: 1st October 2010
very low Albany Street Newport
both ways at Argyle Street

Newport - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Albany Street around the Argyle Street junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:18, started: 26th August 2010, ending: 10th September 2010
very low Greenmeadow Avenue Newport
both ways at Greenmeadow Road
underground services work roadworks
Newport - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Greenmeadow Avenue at the Greenmeadow Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:18, started: 19th August 2010, ending: 10th September 2010
very low Bulmore Road Caerleon
both ways between Isca Road and B4236 Old Hill
closed
Newport - Bulmore Road in Caerleon closed between the Isca Road junction and the B4236 Old Hill junction, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 19:17, started: 29th July 2010, ending: 1st February 2011
very low Rede Road Cwmbran
both ways at Henllys Way
restriction affecting unknown
Torfaen - Barrier repairs and restrictions on Rede Road in Cwmbran around the Henllys Way junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 13th August 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low Star Street Cwmbran
both ways at Abbey Road
restriction affecting unknown
Torfaen - Roadworks and restrictions on Star Street in Cwmbran around the Abbey Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 6th August 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low Commercial Street Pontypool
both ways at Glantorvaen Road

Torfaen - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Commercial Street in Pontypool around the Glantorvaen Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 30th August 2010
very low Henllys Way Cwmbran
both ways at Ton Road

Torfaen - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Henllys Way in Cwmbran at the Ton Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 7th May 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low Penygarn Road Pontypool
both ways at St David's Close
restriction affecting unknown
Torfaen - Roadworks and restrictions on Penygarn Road in Pontypool around the St David's Close junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 5th March 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low Broad Street Blaenavon
both ways at Market Street
restriction affecting unknown
Torfaen - Barrier repairs and restrictions on Broad Street in Blaenavon around the Market Street junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 20th August 2010, ending: 6th September 2010
very low St David's Road Cwmbran
both ways at Llantarnam Road
resurfacing roadworks
Torfaen - Resurfacing work on St David's Road in Cwmbran around the Llantarnam Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 23rd July 2010, ending: 30th August 2010
very low Turnpike Road Croesyceiliog
both ways at Llan-Yr-Avon Way
restriction affecting unknown
Torfaen - Roadworks and restrictions on Turnpike Road in Croesyceiliog around the Llan-Yr-Avon Way junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 11th June 2010, ending: 30th August 2010
very low Hollybush Way Cwmbran
both ways at Bryn Milwr

Torfaen - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Hollybush Way in Cwmbran around the Bryn Milwr junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 15:25, started: 15th January 2010, ending: 30th August 2010
very low Glendower Street Monmouth
both ways at Almshouse Street
underground services work roadworks closed
Monmouthshire - Glendower Street in Monmouth closed around the Almshouse Street junction, because of gas main work.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 9th July 2010, ending: 11th October 2010
very low Agincourt Street Monmouth
both ways at St John's Street
underground services work roadworks closed
Monmouthshire - Agincourt Street in Monmouth closed around the St John's Street junction, because of gas main work.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 5th August 2010, ending: 21st October 2010
very low Wyesham Road Wyesham
both ways at Wyesham Lane

Monmouthshire - Roadworks on Wyesham Road in Wyesham near the Wyesham Lane junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 21st July 2010, ending: 16th October 2010
very low Almshouse Street Monmouth
both ways at St Mary's Street
underground services work roadworks
Monmouthshire - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Almshouse Street in Monmouth around the St Mary's Street junction. Also affecting A466 St James' Square around Old Dixton Road, St Mary's Street around Whitecross Street and A4136 Staunton Road around Hadnock Road.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 5th July 2010, ending: 17th September 2010
very low Red House Lane Shirenewton
both ways at Crick Road
closed
Monmouthshire - Red House Lane in Shirenewton closed around the Crick Road junction, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 14th April 2010, ending: 1st October 2010
very low Hadnock Road Monmouth
both ways at A4136
underground services work roadworks
Monmouthshire - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Hadnock Road in Monmouth around the A4136 junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 21st July 2010, ending: 16th October 2010
very low Main Road Portskewett
both ways at Sudbrook Road

Monmouthshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Main Road in Portskewett around the Sudbrook Road junction.

Last updated: 26th August 2010 at 14:41, started: 19th August 2010, ending: 4th September 2010
very low A48 Eastern Avenue Cardiff
northbound between A4161 Southern Way and A4232
restriction affecting unknown
A48 Cardiff - Speed restriction of 50 mph on A48 Eastern Avenue northbound between Llanedyrn and Pontrennau, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 21st August 2010 at 19:06, started: 21st August 2010, ending: 5th September 2010
very low High Street Newbridge
both ways at North Road

Caerphilly - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on High Street in Newbridge at the North Road junction. Also affecting North Road at High Street.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:55, started: 6th August 2010, ending: 30th September 2010
very low Francis Street Tonyrefail
both ways at A4093
underground services work roadworks
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff - Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Francis Street in Tonyrefail around the A4093 junction.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 2nd August 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
very low Lower Forest Level Mountain Ash
both ways at Mary Street
restriction affecting unknown
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff - Roadworks and restrictions on Lower Forest Level in Mountain Ash around the Mary Street junction.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 19th July 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
very low Station Road Church Village
both ways at A473 Main Road

Rhondda, Cynon, Taff - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Station Road in Church Village around the A473 Main Road junction.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 18th June 2010, ending: 31st August 2010
very low Brook Street Porth
both ways at Lincoln Street
closed
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff - Brook Street in Porth closed around the Lincoln Street junction, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 20th August 2010 at 11:52, started: 2nd April 2010, ending: 1st January 2011
very low Caer Castell Place Rumney
both ways at Letterston Road
closed
Cardiff - Caer Castell Place in Rumney closed near the Letterston Road junction, because of roadworks.

Last updated: 16th August 2010 at 06:52, started: 21st June 2010, ending: 1st July 2011

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