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Travel News : Roads : Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire
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Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire

Last updated: Monday 13 July 2009 13:15.04 (BST)

Latest Road Incidents : Total 44, Cleared 1 Last updated: 13th July 2009 at 13:08
0 very severe incidents 3 severe incidents 18 medium-severity incidents 7 slight-severerity incidents 15 very slight-severity incidents 1 cleared up incidents 0 incidents of an unknown severity
Location Incident Report
cleared M1; Hertfordshire
northbound between A5, Hertfordshire [M1 junction 9] and M1, Bedfordshire [M1 junction 10]
restriction affecting driving lane 1
M1 Hertfordshire - All lanes open and traffic easing northbound due to accident cleared between J9, Redbourn and J10, Luton Airport Spur Road

Last updated: 13th July 2009 at 12:41
high M25; Buckinghamshire
both ways between M40, Buckinghamshire [M25 junction 16] and A404, London [M25 junction 18]
narrow lane affecting unknown
M25 Buckinghamshire - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph both ways due to major roadworks between J16 M40 and J18, Chorley Wood

Last updated: 16th June 2009 at 15:33, started: 21st May 2009, ending: 31st May 2010
high A1M [Hatfield Tunnel] Hertfordshire
both ways between A414, Hertfordshire [A1(M) junction 3] and A414, Hertfordshire [A1(M) junction 4]
contraflow affecting all driving lanes
A1(M) Hertfordshire - One lane closed, narrow lanes and speed restriction of 40 mph on Hatfield Tunnel both ways due to contraflow and major roadworks between J3, St Albans and J4, Hertford. Expect delays

Last updated: 2nd June 2009 at 16:58, started: 2nd June 2009, ending: 15th March 2011
high M1; Bedfordshire
both ways at A421, Milton Keynes South, Bedfordshire [M1 junction 13]
narrow lane affecting unknown
M1 Bedfordshire - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph both ways due to major roadworks around J13, Milton Keynes South. Expect congestion

Last updated: 9th June 2009 at 17:11, started: 18th February 2009, ending: 31st December 2010
normal A428 [Goldington Road] Bedford
both ways between Bushmead Avenue and Goldington Avenue

A428 Bedfordshire - Temporary traffic lights and long-term roadworks on Goldington Road between Bushmead Avenue and Goldington Avenue, in Bedford

Last updated: 13th March 2009 at 10:48, started: 13th March 2009, ending: 21st December 2009
normal A421; Kempston, Bedford
both ways at B530, Kempston, Bedford
restriction affecting all driving lanes
A421 Bedfordshire - Restrictions and major roadworks both ways at Interchange Retail Park Roundabout, in Kempston, Bedford. Diversion in operation

Last updated: 12th June 2009 at 11:43, started: 22nd March 2009, ending: 1st January 2011
normal A404 [White Lion Road] Amersham
both ways between Little Reeves Avenue and Loudhams Road
underground services work roadworks
A404 Buckinghamshire - Temporary traffic lights and gas main work on White Lion Road between Little Reeves Avenue and Loudhams Road, in Amersham. Expect delays

Last updated: 5th May 2009 at 12:16, started: 24th March 2009, ending: 24th August 2009
normal A421; Bedfordshire
both ways between M1, J13, Bedfordshire and A5134, Bedfordshire
restriction affecting unknown
A421 Bedfordshire - Speed restriction of 40 mph both ways due to long-term roadworks between Brogborough and Kempston. Expect congestion

Last updated: 12th June 2009 at 11:43, started: 18th February 2009, ending: 1st January 2011
normal A10 [Great Cambridge Road] Cheshunt
both ways at The Links
restriction affecting all driving lanes
A10 Hertfordshire - Speed restriction of 40 mph and road surface in poor condition on Great Cambridge Road both ways at The Links, in Cheshunt

Last updated: 13th May 2009 at 11:41, started: 12th February 2009, ending: 30th October 2009
normal A421; Bedford
both ways at A5134, Woburn Road, Bedford
narrow lane affecting unknown
A421 Bedfordshire - Narrow lanes and speed restriction both ways due to junction improvements at Marsh Leys Interchange, in Bedford

Last updated: 9th June 2009 at 17:08, started: 23rd December 2008, ending: 25th September 2009
normal A40 [Oxford Road] Denham
eastbound at A413, Amersham Road, Denham
underground services work roadworks
A40 Buckinghamshire - Temporary traffic lights and gas main work on Oxford Road eastbound at A413 Amersham Road, in Denham

Last updated: 5th May 2009 at 12:15, started: 5th May 2009, ending: 11th September 2009
normal A40; Denham
both ways at A4020, Oxford Road, Denham
underground services work roadworks
A40 Buckinghamshire - Temporary traffic lights and gas main work both ways at A4020 Oxford Road, in Denham

Last updated: 5th May 2009 at 12:16, started: 5th May 2009, ending: 14th August 2009
normal A413 [Amersham Road] Amersham
both ways between Coke's Lane and Finch Lane
underground services work roadworks
A413 Buckinghamshire - Temporary traffic lights and gas main work on Amersham Road both ways between Coke's Lane and Finch Lane, in Amersham

Last updated: 5th May 2009 at 12:22, started: 5th May 2009, ending: 28th August 2009
normal A505 [Cambridge Road] Hitchin
both ways at B656, Walsworth Road, Hitchin
underground services work roadworks
A505 Hertfordshire - Temporary traffic lights and gas main work on Cambridge Road at B656 Walsworth Road, in Hitchin

Last updated: 7th July 2009 at 12:10, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 15th December 2009
normal B656 [Walsworth Road] Hitchin
both ways between A505, Cambridge Road, Hitchin and Whinbush Road
underground services work roadworks closed
B656 Hertfordshire - Walsworth Road closed both ways due to temporary traffic lights and gas main work between A505 Cambridge Road and Whinbush Road, in Hitchin. Diversion in operation - via A505 Cambridge Road, Nightingale Road, Fishponds Road, Bedford Road, Paynes Park, A602 Park Way, B656 Hitchin Hill Park Street and Queen Street. Expect delays

Last updated: 13th May 2009 at 12:10, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 5th October 2009
normal A6; Elstow, Bedford
both ways between Wilstead Road and A5134, West End, Bedfordshire
restriction affecting unknown
A6 Bedfordshire - Speed restriction of 30 mph both ways due to roadworks between Wilstead Road and A5134 West End, in Elstow, Bedford

Last updated: 9th June 2009 at 17:28, started: 9th June 2009, ending: 30th September 2009
normal A421; Marston Moretaine
both ways between Beancroft Road and Hoo Lane
contraflow affecting all driving lanes
A421 Bedfordshire - Intermittent lane closures due to contraflow and major roadworks between Beancroft Road and Hoo Lane, in Marston Moretaine

Last updated: 12th June 2009 at 12:04, started: 12th June 2009, ending: 30th December 2010
normal A509 [Portway] Milton Keynes
both ways between Overstreet and Brickhill Street

A509 Buckinghamshire - Roadworks on Portway both ways between Overstreet and Brickhill Street, in Milton Keynes

Last updated: 24th March 2009 at 10:52, started: 24th March 2009, ending: 23rd November 2009
normal A6 [Bedford Road] Near Wymington
both ways at Avenue Road

A6 Northamptonshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on Bedford Road around Avenue Road, in Near Wymington

Last updated: 27th May 2009 at 13:08, started: 27th May 2009, ending: 17th August 2009
normal A1057 [Hatfield Road] St Albans
both ways at Station Way

A1057 Hertfordshire - Roadworks on Hatfield Road both ways at Station Way, in St Albans

Last updated: 16th June 2009 at 12:55, started: 16th June 2009, ending: 18th August 2009
normal A600 [High Road] Cotton End
both ways at Wood Lane
resurfacing roadworks affecting all driving lanes intermittent
A600 Bedfordshire - Temporary traffic lights and resurfacing work during off-peak periods on High Road around Wood Lane, in Cotton End

Last updated: 10th July 2009 at 10:41, started: 23rd June 2009
normal A6001 [Hitchin Street] Biggleswade
both ways at South View
restriction affecting unknown
A6001 Bedfordshire - Roadworks and restrictions on Hitchin Street at South View, in Biggleswade

Last updated: 6th July 2009 at 12:42, started: 6th July 2009
low B197; Baldock
both ways at A6141, Baldock
restriction affecting unknown
B197 Hertfordshire - One lane closed both ways due to roadworks at A6141, in Baldock

Last updated: 7th July 2009 at 12:10, started: 16th June 2009, ending: 1st August 2009
low B556 [Mutton Lane] Potters Bar
both ways at A1000, Barnet Road, Potters Bar
affecting all driving lanes controlled
B556 Hertfordshire - Roadworks during off-peak periods on Mutton Lane both ways at A1000 Barnet Road, in Potters Bar. Diversion in operation - local

Last updated: 23rd April 2009 at 11:55, started: 23rd April 2009, ending: 26th August 2009
low B1004; Little Hadham
both ways at Danebridge Road
restriction affecting unknown
B1004 Hertfordshire - Speed restriction of 40 mph both ways due to roadworks at Danebridge Road, in Little Hadham

Last updated: 13th May 2009 at 11:48, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 14th November 2009
low [Butterfly Lane] Elstree
both ways at A5183, Elstree
closed
Hertfordshire - Butterfly Lane closed both ways due to cable laying at A5183, in Elstree

Last updated: 16th June 2009 at 12:23, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 12th October 2009
low B462 [Aldenham Road] Radlett
both ways at Station Road
closed
B462 Hertfordshire - Aldenham Road closed both ways due to cable laying at Station Road, in Radlett

Last updated: 16th June 2009 at 12:23, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 12th October 2009
low [South Park Drive] Gerrards Cross
both ways between South Park Crescent and North Park
closed
Buckinghamshire - South Park Drive closed both ways due to roadworks between South Park Crescent and North Park, in Gerrards Cross

Last updated: 4th March 2009 at 12:41, started: 29th September 2008, ending: 3rd December 2010
low B181 [Station Road] Stansted Abbots
both ways at River Meads
restriction affecting unknown
B181 Hertfordshire - Roadworks and restrictions on Station Road both ways at River Meads, in Stansted Abbots

Last updated: 11th March 2009 at 12:00, started: 11th March 2009, ending: 9th October 2010
very low [Old Amersham Road] Denham
both ways at A40, Oxford Road, Denham
underground services work roadworks
Buckinghamshire - Gas main work on Old Amersham Road both ways at A40 Oxford Road, in Denham

Last updated: 24th February 2009 at 12:30, started: 24th February 2009, ending: 14th August 2009
very low [Roughdown Road] Hemel Hempstead
both ways between A4251, London Road, Hemel Hempstead and Roughdown Avenue
closed
Hertfordshire - Roughdown Road closed both ways due to roadworks between A4251 London Road and Roughdown Avenue, in Hemel Hempstead

Last updated: 3rd February 2009 at 13:09, started: 8th October 2008, ending: 28th July 2009
very low [Millhouse Lane] Bedmond
both ways at High Street
closed
Hertfordshire - Millhouse Lane closed both ways due to cable laying at High Street, in Bedmond

Last updated: 3rd February 2009 at 13:09, started: 8th October 2008, ending: 10th May 2010
very low [Muirfield Drive] Bletchley
both ways at Tattenhoe Lane
underground services work roadworks
Buckinghamshire - Gas main work on Muirfield Drive both ways at Tattenhoe Lane, in Bletchley

Last updated: 12th February 2009 at 07:38, started: 12th February 2009, ending: 21st September 2009
very low [Dale Side] Gerrards Cross
both ways between Dukes Wood Drive and The Uplands
underground services work roadworks
Buckinghamshire - Gas main work on Dale Side both ways between Dukes Wood Drive and The Uplands, in Gerrards Cross

Last updated: 24th March 2009 at 10:24, started: 24th March 2009, ending: 7th August 2009
very low [Church Road] Penn
both ways at Hammersley Lane
closed
Buckinghamshire - Church Road closed both ways due to roadworks at Hammersley Lane, in Penn. Diversion in operation - local

Last updated: 14th April 2009 at 12:06, started: 14th April 2009, ending: 1st October 2009
very low [Aldenham Road] Radlett
both ways at Back Lane
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
Hertfordshire - Aldenham Road closed both ways due to roadworks during off-peak periods at Back Lane, in Radlett

Last updated: 23rd April 2009 at 11:56, started: 23rd April 2009, ending: 11th October 2009
very low [Cucumber Lane] Essendon
both ways at Berkhamsted Lane
affecting all driving lanes controlled
Hertfordshire - Roadworks during off-peak periods and temporary traffic lights on Cucumber Lane both ways at Berkhamsted Lane, in Essendon

Last updated: 23rd April 2009 at 12:21, started: 23rd April 2009, ending: 9th November 2009
very low [Cucumber Lane] Epping Green
both ways at Tylers Causeway
resurfacing roadworks affecting all driving lanes intermittent
Hertfordshire - Resurfacing work during off-peak periods on Cucumber Lane at Tylers Causeway, in Epping Green

Last updated: 13th May 2009 at 12:46, started: 13th May 2009, ending: 9th November 2009
very low [Mancroft Road] Caddington
both ways at Dunstable Road
closed
Bedfordshire - Mancroft Road closed due to roadworks around Dunstable Road, in Caddington

Last updated: 3rd July 2009 at 10:48, started: 3rd July 2009
very low [Thurleigh Road] Milton Ernest
both ways at A6, Rushden Road, Milton Ernest
closed
Bedfordshire - Thurleigh Road closed due to roadworks near A6 Rushden Road, in Milton Ernest

Last updated: 25th June 2009 at 13:05, started: 25th June 2009, ending: 17th July 2009
very low [Stanbridge Road] Leighton Buzzard
both ways at South Street
restriction affecting unknown
Bedfordshire - Roadworks and restrictions on Stanbridge Road at South Street, in Leighton Buzzard

Last updated: 25th June 2009 at 13:52, started: 25th June 2009, ending: 14th August 2009
very low [High Street] Oakley
both ways at Reynes Drive

Bedfordshire - Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on High Street at Reynes Drive, in Oakley

Last updated: 25th June 2009 at 13:53, started: 25th June 2009, ending: 19th July 2009
very low [Stoke Common Road] Stoke Poges
both ways between B416, Windsor Road, Stoke Poges and Windmill Road
resurfacing roadworks
Buckinghamshire - Resurfacing work and temporary traffic lights on Stoke Common Road between B416 Windsor Road and Windmill Road, in Stoke Poges

Last updated: 30th June 2009 at 11:36, started: 30th June 2009, ending: 14th July 2009
very low [King Edward Road] Watford
both ways between A411, Chalk Hill, Watford and Cross Road
closed
Hertfordshire - King Edward Road closed both ways due to roadworks between A411 Chalk Hill and Cross Road, in Watford

Last updated: 16th June 2009 at 12:25, started: 16th June 2009, ending: 21st February 2010

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