Guides
Driving guides
What closures, signs and charges mean on the road, checked against official sources, with the live situation alongside.
Overnight motorway closures: how they work
Why motorways close at night, the usual hours, what full, lane and slip road closures mean, and how to check tonight's closures before you set off.
4 min read
Smart motorways and the red X explained
The three types of smart motorway, emergency areas, what a red X means, and the penalty for driving under one: up to £100 and three points.
5 min read
M25 traffic guide: junctions, Dartford and delays
The M25 junction by junction, where it connects to other motorways, the busiest stretch, and the Dartford Crossing charge: £3.50, or £2.80 with a pre-pay account.
4 min read