Major Crash Shuts A5 in Bedfordshire! A serious smash involving a car and motorcycle has closed the A5 both ways between the A4012 at Hockliffe and the A5183.
Emergency Services Swarm Scene
Bedfordshire Police and the East Anglian Air Ambulance rushed to the scene. All lanes remain shut as they handle the incident.
Traffic Chaos – Follow Diversions Now
Northbound drivers must divert off the A5 at the A505 junction, following the solid triangle signs:
- Go to the roundabout with the A4146.
- Take the third exit onto the A4146 (Billington Road) towards Leighton Buzzard.
- Pass three roundabouts, then take the third exit onto the A4012 (Hockliffe Road).
- Continue to rejoin the A5 northbound at Hockliffe.
Southbound traffic should follow the hollow square signs, taking the same route in reverse.
Plan Ahead – Expect Delays
If you’re on the roads near Bedfordshire, expect serious delays and leave extra travel time. Stay safe and follow police instructions.