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⛔️❌ A6 Shap ❌⛔️
Please avoid the
#A6
through Shap. The Main Street is badly flooded including some properties.
@CumbriaFire
in attendance.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormIsha
Thanks to Nikki for the video.
Posted: 19:45 hrs
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@WandFHighways
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#A689
#Nenthead
#Snow
Snow covering the A689 heading out of Alston towards Nenthead and the Durham county boundary. Photo by Vicki.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 20:27 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BBCTees
@CumbriaCrack
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@CumbriaWeather
@BBCNEandCumbria
1
12
30
⚠️ A6 LOW HESKET ⚠️
#Flooding
on the
#A6
at Low Hesket outside the Rose and Crown Pub.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 13:32 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@ValTheVoice
@CumbriaFloods
@TheFloodHub
@CumbriaCrack
8
23
31
#Grasmere
#RTC
Red Bank Road (Grasmere) blocked and impassable due to ice and stranded vehicle. Vehicles have been unable to climb the hill. Thanks to Alice for the update.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 12:05 hrs
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@i__am__matt
@CumbriaHighways
@gazettenewsdesk
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#Snow
now falling across parts of the north
#Pennines
particularly on the
#A69
#A686
#A689
#B6277
. Approach with care.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 18:27 hrs
Source: Weather Cameras.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@BBCNEandCumbria
@CumbriaWeather
0
17
23
#A7
#Langholm
#RoadClosure
A7 CLOSED between Canonbie and Langholm due to a land slide and flooding. Thanks to Sharon for this photo earlier.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 21:03 hrs, 10th Aug.
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#A591
#Grasmere
#Flooding
A591 flooded outside the Daffodil Hotel near Grasmere. Passable in 4x4 only. Thanks to Will for the update.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormDennis
P: 17:47 hrs, 15th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@bbccumbriasport
@gazettenewsdesk
@BayTrustRadio
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#A66
#Stainmore
#Snow
UPDATE: A66 still passable with care between
#Brough
and
#Bowes
but down to one lane in places. Ploughs still working in the area.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 21:05 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
@BBCTees
0
10
19
#A6
#Shap
#Snow
Hazardous driving conditions reported on the A6 over Shap Summit (between Shap and Kendal) due to snow.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:07 hrs.
Source: Weather Camera.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@TedPeskettNews
@StagecoachCNL
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
1
11
17
⚠️ IREBY ⚠️
Flooding in the
#Ireby
and
#Uldale
areas. Video taken at Snittlegarth (
#CA7
).
#CumbriaRoads
P: 14:32 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@TheFloodHub
@CumbriaFloods
@CumbriaCrack
1
9
19
⛔️
#A66
CLOSED DUE SNOW ⛔️
A66 CLOSED between Brough (A685) and Scotch Corner (A1M). The snow gates are closed on both sides and ploughs are currently working on clearing the route.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 09:11 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@CumbriaCrack
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
1
17
16
#HardknottPass
#WrynosePass
#PlannedRoadClosure
A temp road closure will be in place on Wrynose Pass and Hardknott Pass for the Fred Whitton Challenge Cycling Event. Map attached.
#fredwhittonchallenge
Closure schedule: 13th May, 10:30 to 18:30 hrs.
Source:
@CumbriaHighways
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#A684
#Sedbergh
#Flooding
A684 blocked and impassable between the M6 J37 and Sedbergh due to flooding.
#cumbriaroads
P: 08:35 hrs, 9th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@gazettenewsdesk
2
23
17
#Borrowdale
#Flooding
The Ladore Falls Hotel & Spa car park under water.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:49 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaCrack
@JakeColley22
@CumbriaFloods
0
12
17
#A684
#GarsdaleHead
#Snow
A684 barely passable due to
#Snow
in the area of Garsdale Head. Conditions continue to worsen. Affecting traffic between
#Sedbergh
and
#Hawes
.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 20:26hrs
Source: Weather Camera.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
1
12
17
#A592
#KirkstonePass
#Snow
A592 Kirkstone Pass impassable due to snow and ice. Reports suggest that some 4x4 vehicles are getting through. Affecting traffic between Patterdale and Troutbeck.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 09:30 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@SimonJamesDJ
@CumbriaCrack
1
6
17
⛔️ A66 - FULL CLOSURE ⛔️
#A66
now CLOSED in both directions between Brough and Bowes due to adverse weather conditions. A HGV has jackknifed near the county boundary and a camper van has been involved in a collision.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 22:32 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
0
21
17
#A592
#NewbyBridge
#Flooding
A592 Newby Bridge to Bowness on Windermere Road badly flooded in places. Road reported as barely passable.
#cumbriaroads
P: 09:00 hrs, 9th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@gazettenewsdesk
4
25
15
❄️ Snow conditions
#Cumbria
❄️
Please take care if heading out on
#CumbriaRoads
this morning. Some parts of the county are experiencing tricky driving conditions due to snow particularly across north/east.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 07:33 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@SimonJamesDJ
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#A686
#HartsidePass
#Snow
A686 Hartside Pass barely passable due to
#Snow
. Affecting traffic between Melmerby and Alston. Traffic is very slow over the summit.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 20:21 hrs.
Source: Weather Camera
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
1
14
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#A66
#Stainmore
#Snow
Slow traffic on the A66 both ways between Brough and Scotch Corner due to Snow. Thanks to Glen for the photo taken in the Barnard Castle area.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 19:57 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BBCTees
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@CumbriaCrack
0
7
15
Please keep us posted of any travel updates for
#cumbriaroads
over the weekend as
#StormDennis
is expected to hit the county from today. As well as tweeting we will also be keeping our pinned Facebook post upto date at
Thank you as always! Stay safe 🚗
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3
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#Snow
falling in parts of
#Cumbria
this morning particularly on higher ground.
#CumbriaRoads
#Weather
Images from CCC Weather Stations.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaWeather
@UKsnow_updates
@UKsnow_updates
1
7
15
#A66
#Stainmore
#RTC
A66 BLOCKED Westbound near Stainmore Cafe due to an overturned caravan. Queueing traffic.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 12:08 hrs, 15th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@mmajor95
@gazettenewsdesk
@CumbriaCrack
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11
13
⛔️A66 ROAD CLOSURE ⛔️
#A66
CLOSED both ways between Brough (
#A685
) and Scotch Corner (
#A1M
) due to
#Snow
. A number of vehicles have become stuck.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 08:08 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BBCTees
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@CumbriaCrack
@JakeColley22
1
15
13
⚠️ CALTHWAITE ⚠️
#Flooding
on the Brackenburgh Road near
#Calthwaite
. Photo from Calthwaite Village FB.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 14:29 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@TheFloodHub
@CumbriaFloods
@CumbriaCrack
0
11
13
#Seaton
#Incident
Main Road in Seaton blocked due to a lorry stuck under the bridge. Thanks to Stacey for the update and photo.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 13:06 hrs, 22nd June.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@cfmradio
@newsandstar
@CumbriaCrack
4
8
14
#A686
#HartsidePass
#Snow
A686 Hartside Pass barely passable due to Snow.
Photo from Alston Moor Road Watch 1hr ago.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 18:27 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
1
14
14
#A592
#KirkstonePass
#Snow
affecting the A592 Kirkstone Pass. Camera image shows some 4x4 vehicles still using the route.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 09:17 hrs.
Source: CCC Weather Camera.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@LakesTravel
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
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6
11
#A66
#Snow
UPDATE: traffic moving well on the A66 between
#Brough
and
#Bowes
.
@highwaysengland
Ploughs/Gritters continue to work hard to keep this route clear.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 14:22 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
1
7
13
#Snow
#CumbriaRoads
Strong winds and reduced visibility due to Snow on A66 at Stainmore, A686 Hartside Pass and a number of roads in the Alston area. Approach with care.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 19:23 hrs.
Source: Weather Cameras
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@UKSnowUpdates
0
7
12
⚠️ Monkhill nr Carlisle ⚠️
A fallen tree has blocked the road from Monkhill to Kirkandrews upon Eden. Thanks to Katie for the update.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormIsha
P: 19:09 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@CumbriaLive
@CumberlandCoun
1
7
12
Steve with you today until 10pm keeping a close eye on
#StormFranklin
#CumbriaRoads
#LakeDistrict
If you spot a problem on the roads please let us know (providing it’s safe and legal to do so). Stay safe everyone!
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaWeather
@BayTrustRadio
@CumbriaFloods
0
6
11
#A592
#Windermere
#Flooding
A592 Patterdale Road impassable due to flooding between Cook’s House Corner and Sun Hill Lane. Thanks to Katie for the photos.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 08:42 hrs, 28th Oct.
@BBC_Cumbria
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaCrack
@JakeColley22
@StagecoachCNL
2
17
12
Good work today
@CumbriaRoadsPol
Making national news tonight...
Coronavirus: Drivers caught travelling hundreds of miles to buy puppies and speakers
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@barrowpolice
Very well said! Thank you as always for the information. Roads are closed for a reason and diversions are put into place. More respect is required from certain people!
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11
#A6
#Shap
#Snow
Very hazardous driving conditions on A6 between Shap and Kendal due to snow. Vehicles becoming stuck in places.
@CumbriaGritters
are heading into area now.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 13:57 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@SimonJamesDJ
@BBC_Cumbria
@cfmradio
Update for customers living in
#Shap
and surrounding villages. Repairs to the damaged pipe is taking longer than expected due to the adverse weather conditions. We'll keep our website updated here: . Thank you for your continued patience and support.
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1
8
11
#M6
#Kendal
#Snow
Snow laying and hazardous driving conditions on M6 between J37 (Kendal) - J36 (Crooklands). Thanks to Nic for the update.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:13 hrs, 10th Mar.
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10
#A686
#HartsidePass
#Snow
Plenty of snow falling on the A686 over Hartside Pass. Still appears passable with care.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 20:03 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@CumbriaWeather
0
5
9
Happy New Year everyone!
Those working or travelling tonight please stay safe and look after each other.
#2022NewYear
#HAPPYNEWYEAR
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0
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#A590
County Road
#Ulverston
❄️
#Snow
#CumbriaRoads
P: 13:27 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@NWEMlive
@UKSnowUpdates
1
4
11
#A591
#Ings
#Snow
A591 impassable due to snow between Plumgarths Roundabout (Kendal) and Windermere. Several vehicles have become stuck on the incline.
#cumbriaroads
P: 08:16 hrs, 24th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@TimLittlechild
@gazettenewsdesk
4
15
10
We are back! 😊
If you come across a travel issue please let us know. Mention us
@CumbriaRdWatch
or drop us a direct message 👍
Thanks Steve (CRW)
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0
10
#B5292
#Whinlatter
#RoadClosure
B5292 Whinlatter Pass now CLOSED due to
#Snow
#CumbriaRoads
P: 11:26 hrs, 15th Dec.
0
5
10
#M6
#RoadClosure
CLEARED: M6 now OPEN northbound between J36 (Crooklands) and J39 (Shap) following the HGV fire and carriageway repairs.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 23:12 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@Gillylancs
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaCrack
@HighwaysNWEST
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8
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#A591
#Bassenthwaite
#Flooding
A591 remains only just passable due to flooding and debris at Dodd Wood (between Bassenthwaite and Keswick). Thanks to Gareth for the photo.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:22 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
@CumbriaCrack
3
9
10
#A65
#Lupton
#Flooding
A65 barely passable and very slow due to flooding between Crooklands Roundabout and Kirkby Lonsdale. The road is flooded in the Lupton area.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 20:25 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BayTrustRadio
@gazettenewsdesk
1
11
10
#A591
#Bannerrigg
#Flooding
A591 barely passable due to flooding at Bannerrigg (between Ings and Windermere). A vehicle is stuck in the flood water. Traffic very slow.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 19:56 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BayTrustRadio
@gazettenewsdesk
1
21
9
#A686
#HartsidePass
#Snow
A686 Hartside Pass blocked due to Snow between Melmerby and Alston. Thanks to Luke for the photo.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 06:22 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
@CumbriaHighways
@CumbriaCrack
3
6
9
#A6
#Shap
Snow affecting the A6 between
#Shap
and
#Kendal
. Traffic is slow as some vehicles are struggling on the incline.
#CumbriaRoads
P:12:23 hrs.
Source:
#CCC
Camera Image.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@carolinerbrtsn
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@CumbriaCrack
0
4
7
#B5292
#WHINLATTER
PASS
The B5292 Whinlatter Pass has been closed due to the carriageway being unsafe as a result of a road collapse.
Road likely to be closed for upto one week.
Map attached showing closure location and diversion route.
Posted: 03/01/18
Source:
@CumbriaHighways
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#A686
#Snow
A slight covering of snow on Hartside Pass this morning. Please take care if using this route.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 07:44 hrs, 14th Feb.
Source: CCC Weather Camera.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
@CumbriaWeather
1
5
8
#A69
Warwick Road
#Carlisle
Great news, temp lights now removed from outside the new Lidl store and permanent signals now in operation 😊🚦
#CumbriaRoads
P: 17/01/2023.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@newsandstar
2
1
9
#A684
#Garsdale
#Snow
A684 barely passable due to
#Snow
between
#Sedbergh
and
#GarsdaleHead
.
@CumbriaCC
camera shows the road completely covered in snow.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 08:24 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
@BayTrustRadio
@gazettenewsdesk
@CumbriaCrack
1
4
9
We are heading offline with Twitter now (11pm). Back online from around 8am tomorrow morning. Please feel free to keep us updated. Thank you all for the updates. Stay safe!
0
1
9
⚠️ RAVENGLASS ⚠️
Main Street (
#Ravenglass
) impassable due to
#Flooding
at the Railway Bridge. Photo via our colleagues at
@CumbriaCrack
.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 16:07 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@TheFloodHub
@CumbriaFloods
@CopelandPolice
0
5
6
#Burneside
#Flooding
Burneside Road (nr Kendal) blocked due to flooding between Carus Green and Burneside Village. Route not recommended due to flooding properties.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormDennis
P: 21:42 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@mmajor95
@gazettenewsdesk
@CumbriaCrack
0
11
8
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@TedPeskettNews
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
#A592
#KirkstonePass
#Snow
UPDATE: Vehicles are using the A592 Kirkstone Pass with care. Conditions have improved slightly.
@CumbriaGritters
have been working in the area.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 12:48 hrs.
0
4
9
#M6
#Shap
#RTC
Two lanes closed on M6 Southbound between J40 (Penrith) and J39 (Shap) due to recovery work following a HGV leaving the carriageway.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 07:40 hrs, 27th June.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
2
5
7
#A592
#Windermere
#Flooding
A592 Newby Bridge (between Newby Bridge and Windermere) is barely passable due to flooding in several locations. Some reports suggest that only 4x4s can get through.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 19:59 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaCrack
@CumbriaFloods
2
13
7
#A66
#Snow
#RoadClosure
*A66 SNOW GATES CLOSED*
A66 closed in both directions between Brough and Bowes due to snow. A number of vehicles have become stranded at Stainmore and traffic has been stationary for some time.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 09:10 hrs, 8th Feb.
S:
@HighwaysEngland
1
8
8
#A66
#Flooding
A66 now CLOSED in both directions between A685 (Brough) and A1M (Scotch Corner) due to Flooding. Several vehicles have become stuck in floods and the road has now been closed.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 23:35 hrs, 30th July.
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9
7
⚠️🚨 M6 J39 - J38 🚨⚠️
Reports of at least three overturned HGVs on the
#M6
#Southbound
between
#J39
(Shap) &
#J38
(Tebay).
Please take care whilst out and about tonight. Please only travel if absolutely necessary.
Posted: 22:55 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@CumbriaLive
0
12
8
⚠️ A591 Kendal Bypass ⚠️
#A591
Kendal Bypass now almost impassable due to flooding near the Quarry Road. Thanks to Colin for the update.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormIsha
P: 18:28 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@CumbriaLive
@WandFHighways
0
8
8
#A591
#Grasmere
#Flooding
A591 CLOSED between Keswick and Ambleside due to Flooding. Road is impassable in several places.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:42 hrs, 9th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@newsandstar
@gazettenewsdesk
0
17
8
#M6
#Tebay
#RTC
All traffic held on M6 in both directions due to a collision at J38 (Tebay). Earlier reports suggested a vehicle was travelling s/bound on the n/bound carriageway. Long delays on approach.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 16:45 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@JakeColley22
1
7
8
‼️ M6 NB Carlisle ‼️
Great news everyone…
#M6
northbound now OPEN between J44 (Carlisle North) and J45 (Gretna).
Expect residual delays for some time particularly on the M6, A7 and A6071 (diversion route).
#CumbriaRoads
P: 14:00 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
0
4
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#A6
#Hackthorpe
#RTC
A6 blocked at Hackthorpe due to jackknifed lorry in the
#Snow
. Thanks to Alison for the update and photo.
#cumbriaroads
P: 08:30 hrs, 24th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@newsandstar
1
3
8
@StevenLBell
Excellent work by all
@StevenLBell
@Mike_Zeller1
and the travel teams who always do such an excellent job 👍😊
@INRIXtraffic_N
@sarahlouellio
@SimonJamesDJ
0
2
8
#Grange
#Flooding
Windermere Road (Grange-over-Sands to Lindale) impassable due to flooding and stranded vehicle.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 21:08 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@BayTrustRadio
@gazettenewsdesk
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#A591
#Keswick
Snow affecting the A591 between
#Keswick
and
#Bothel
. Passable with care.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 11:22 hrs.
Source: CCC Camera Image.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@carolinerbrtsn
@allerdale
@UKSnowUpdates
@UKsnow_updates
@LakesTravel
@CumbriaCrack
@StagecoachCNL
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#A6
#Levens
#Flooding
A6 impassable and blocked due to flooding at Levens Bridge (south of the A590 dual carriageway). Please avoid area.
#cumbriaroads
P: 12:05 hrs, 9th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@gazettenewsdesk
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⛔️❌ M6 J43 - 44 ❌⛔️
#M6
northbound blocked between J43 (Carlisle Rosehill) and J44 (Carlisle North) due to an overturned lorry in the roadworks. Queueing traffic on the approach.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormIsha
Posted: 20:38 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@CumbriaLive
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#A66
#RoadClosure
A66 remains closed over the Pennines due
#Snow
(between Brough and Bowes).
#CumbriaRoads
P: 09:49 hrs.
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⛔️ A66 FULL CLOSURE ⛔️
The A66 will be closed between
#Penrith
and
#ScotchCorner
(both ways) from midnight tonight (17th) due to the forecast
#StormEunice
(snow and strong winds). The road is expected to reopen on the 18th Feb when safe to do so.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 14:28 hrs.
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#A6070
#BurtonInKendal
#Flooding
Flooding and barely passable on the A6070 at Clawthorpe. Affecting traffic to/from Burton in Kendal.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 10:15 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
@gazettenewsdesk
0
4
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#A69
#Snow
A69 slow in places but passable with care in the snow between
#Carlisle
and
#Newcastle
.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 22:52 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@SteffenPeddie
0
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#A66
#Stainmore
#Snow
A66 is now experiencing heavy snowfall and poor visibility at Stainmore. Down to one lane in both directions between Brough and Bowes.
#CumbriaRoads
Posted: 14:15 hrs.
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#A686
#HartsidePass
#Snow
UPDATE: A686 Hartside Pass now CLOSED due to Snow.
Reports that a petrol tanker has become stuck below the summit.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 21:33 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
@TedPeskettNews
0
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#A6
#Shap
#Snow
A6 impassable due to
#Snow
between Shap and Kendal. Heavy snowfall is affecting this route and vehicles have become stuck in several places.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 08:38 hrs, 24th Feb.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
@TimLittlechild
@gazettenewsdesk
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10
7
❄️ A686 HARTSIDE ❄️
Reduced visibility due to
#Snow
on the
#A686
#HartsidePass
and a number of the roads in the
#Alston
and
#Nenthead
areas.
#CumbriaRoads
Source: CCC Weather Cameras
P: 21:02 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@UKsnow_updates
@UKSnowUpdates
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5
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#M6
#Penrith
#Shap
#Hazard
Ice Storm has hit the Penrith and Shap areas. Highways England are currently dealing with several collisions on the M6. Driving conditions described as extremely hazardous between J39 (Shap) and J40 (Penrith).
#CumbriaRoads
Posted: 18:38 hrs, 15th Dec
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#A6
#Shap
#Snow
A6 Shap to Selside affected by
#Snow
and
#Ice
, passable with care currently but traffic very slow in places.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 08:20 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@RadioYakkers
@SimonJamesDJ
@BayTrustRadio
@CumbriaCrack
@gazettenewsdesk
0
5
7
#A591
#Thirlmere
#Snow
Snow affecting A591 between Thirlmere and Ambleside. Issues around Dunmail Raise and road barely passable.
#CumbriaRoads
Thanks to Darren for the pic
Posted: 09:55 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@sarahlouellio
@StagecoachCNL
1
6
6
🚗 ⚠️ A7 Carlisle ⚠️ 🚗
Delays on the A7 southbound from Blackford to the M6 at Harker (J44). Traffic trying to avoid the M6 southbound incident at J45.
#A7
#M6
#CumbriaRoads
Posted: 11:05 hrs.
@BBC_Cumbria
@CumbriaCrack
0
2
6
#A591
#Rydal
and
#Grasmere
area passable with care following
#Flooding
.
#CumbriaRoads
P: 18:52 hrs.
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2
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A683 - KIRKBY LONSDALE TO SEDBERGH **NEW**
Report that the road is impassable due to flooding.
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#B5300
#Allonby
#Flooding
Do not attemp to use the B5300 coast road between Allonby and Mawbray. Hide tide and lots of debris at Dubmill Point.
#cumbriaroads
P: 17:18 hrs.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@SimonJamesDJ
@mmajor95
@bbccumbriasport
@BBC_Cumbria
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8
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#M6
#Tebay
#RTC
Hazardous driving conditions and reports of a collision on M6 southbound between J38 (Tebay) and J37 (Sedbergh). Matrix signs are set to 50 mph due to the strong winds.
#CumbriaRoads
Posted: 17:10 hrs, 15th Dec.
Source:
@HighwaysEngland
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#A591
#Windermere
#Flooding
A591 BLOCKED due to Flooding bet Troutbeck Bridge and Ambleside. Vehicles becoming stuck in flood water outside White Cross Bay Holiday Park.
#CumbriaRoads
#StormDennis
P: 18:45 hrs,.
@INRIXtraffic_N
@BBC_Cumbria
@mmajor95
@BayTrustRadio
0
14
6
⛔️
#A590
SWARTHMOOR ⛔️
Planned: Overnight
#RoadClosures
for the A590 works at Cross-a-Moor (Lindal in Furness to Daltongate traffic lights, Ulverston) from 31st January to 4th February, 9pm-6am each night.
#CumbriaRoads
Source:
@NationalHways
@INRIXtraffic_N
@barrowpolice
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Please please do not obstruct access for emergency vehicles 🚒 🚑 🚓
Please park considerately!
#CumbriaRoads
#LakeDistrict
Cumbria's fire service is asking drivers to park considerately - after bad, and in some cases illegal parking, has prevented crews reaching an emergency.
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