If you’re too close to the vehicle in front, you’re tailgating. This is very dangerous and could lead to a collision. Always leave at least a two-second gap and make sure you follow the advice from The Highway Code.

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#LittleChanges

Take a look behind the scenes of the work we did during the March closure of the M25 at J10.

The next closure is 10-13 May, between junctions 9 and 10 in both directions.

There are more weekend closures to come up until the autumn.

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There is only one hour to go until the brand-new series of #TheMotorway on Channel 5. In tonight's episode, Sharon and Tony deal with a runaway wheel on the M65, while Mickey and Lee are dispatched to a collision on the wet surface of the M42.

Fearless Television

We're celebrating the twentieth anniversary of our traffic officers and operation centres!

Here’s what our customers had to say about the help they received after contacting us for assistance.

To find out more, visit:

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#TO20

A brand-new series of #TheMotorway begins tomorrow at 8pm on Channel 5. You will get to know some of the people keeping road users safe, including traffic officers as well as operators. Don't miss it!

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Great to see our net zero work being featured. We are committed to removing carbon from our maintenance and construction activities by 2040. Switching to lower-carbon construction products like these from Low Carbon Materials (LCM) is a key part of achieving this.
 
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M25 J9-10 closure both ways from 9pm Fri 10 May to 6am Mon 13 May. Expect delays. Only travel through that area if your journey is essential.

For the latest info, visit our website:

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It's twenty years since traffic officers first went out on our motorways. In 2023, they dealt with over 130,000 breakdowns on motorways, over a third of these were caused by vehicle related issues.

For more on #TRIP , visit:

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#TO20

This year marks 20 years since our traffic officers and operation centres were first introduced.

To find out more about the teams working 24/7 round the clock to support you on your journeys, visit:

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#TO20

We've had a great three days at the #CVShow . Visitors tried their hand at our ‘Bin it to win it' game, took part in health checks and learnt about our HGV and litter campaigns.

Thank you to everyone that visited our stand.

Head to our website to read our full response to the allegations stated by the BBC Panorama programme ‘Smart Motorways: When technology fails’. The episode was aired on Monday 22 April.

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Do you live or work in the South East near M25 J9-10? Our planned weekend closure from 9pm Fri 10 to 6am Mon 13 May could mean your journeys are affected by diversions.

Learn more:

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Happy #EarthDay !

As a nation of animal lovers, we want to protect our wildlife. But when road users drop rubbish and fruit on the side of the road, it attracts animals such as birds, hedgehogs and rabbits, which are often killed or injured by passing vehicles.

#LendAPaw

Travel home safely from Wembley Stadium Emirates FA Cup SF Coventry City Manchester United. In an emergency, press #eCall_SOS to speak to 999.

At present the #M5 #Devon south has delays of 30 minutes between J30 and J31. All other routes are running well.

Travel home safely from Wembley Stadium Emirates FA Cup SF Coventry City Manchester United. In an emergency, press #eCall_SOS to speak to 999.

At present the #M5 #Devon south has delays of 30 minutes between J30 and J31. All other routes are running well.

ADVANCE WARNING of M25 part closure. Junctions 9-10 will be closed both ways 9pm Fri 10 May to 6am Mon 13 May. Only travel this stretch if essential. Expect delays.

Follow our channels to stay up to date with the upcoming M25 closures this year.

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What do you think you should wear as a rider?

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#ReadyToRide

No matter the length of your journey, you should always wear a seatbelt. Not doing so can increase your chances of being injured or worse. Here's our Traffic Officer Sian Plant explaining more about this.

#Click THINK! Road Safety

🌬️ #StormKathleen is coming.

Very high winds are expected on Saturday through till 10pm across the region.

Be prepared, plan ahead and follow these tips on driving in windy weather.

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#WeatherReady #TRIP

Think litter’s just fast food packaging and drink bottles? Think again. Anything thrown from a vehicle or onto the ground is litter. And it’s all potentially fatal to wildlife. Our new video has some eyewatering stats about this eyesore. Please bin your litter.