Live incidentLane closureNational Highways
M65 westbound lane closure between J3 and J2, live incident, started Tue 6 Oct, 03:53
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Westbound
- Junctions
- J3 to J2
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 03:53
- Category
- Incident
M65 eastbound lane closure at J1, 5 Oct 2026
Active roadworks
This roadworks closure on the M65 is in force now. It started at 21:00 on Mon 5 Oct and is expected to clear at 06:00 on Tue 6 Oct.
Last updated by National Highways at 04:43 on Tuesday 6 October 2026.
Closure details and map
- Status
- Active roadworks
- Closure type
- Lane closure
- Category
- Construction Work
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J1
- Location
- M65 eastbound within J1
- Lanes
- 1 of 3 lanes closed
- Started
- 21:00 on Monday 5 October 2026
- Expected to clear
- 06:00 on Tuesday 6 October 2026
- Details
- M65 Eastbound Lane 2 closure (MP 0/9 to 3/7)
- Source
- National Highways
- Last updated by the source
- 04:43 on Tuesday 6 October 2026
Map of the M65 eastbound lane closure at J1
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- Active roadworks
Other M65 closures and crash records
5 other closures are in force on the M65 right now, and 28 more are planned in the next 7 days.
The M65 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 2,328 collisions on the road, 28 of them fatal.
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M65 eastbound lane closure at J1, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 21:43
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J1
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 21:43
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksLink road closureNational Highways
M61 link road closure at J9, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61 and M65
- Junctions
- J9
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 6 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M65 eastbound lane closure at J2, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J2
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 6 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksSlip road closureNational Highways
M65 eastbound slip road closure between J5 and J6, active roadworks, started Mon 12 Jan 2026, 09:00
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J5 to J6
- Started
- Mon 12 Jan 2026, 09:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 3 Sep 2027, 23:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedExit slip road closureNational Highways
M65 eastbound exit slip road closure at J5, planned, starts Tue 6 Oct, 09:30
- Road
- M65
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J5
- Starts
- Tue 6 Oct, 09:30
- Expected to clear
- Tue 6 Oct, 15:30
- Category
- Road Maintenance