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A stretch of the A30 has reopened after it was blocked due to a lorry crash and subsequent spillage this morning (Wednesday, September 17).
The eastbound carriageway of the road was blocked, with traffic building between Kellacott and Sourton Down.
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There were long delays on the M5 motorway[1] in Bristol following a crash this afternoon, Tuesday, September 16.
One lane of the northbound carriageway was closed[2] between junctions 15 and 14 from before 4pm to 9pm.
Roads and traffic monitoring site,…
Drivers on the M4 motorway[1] faced several miles of tailbacks this afternoon, Tuesday, September 16, as two lanes were closed following a multi-vehicle crash.
Traffic monitoring[2] site, Inrix, reported at 2.25pm: “Two lanes closed and queueing traffi…
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There are long delays on the M5 in Bristol following a crash this afternoon (Tuesday, September 16).
One lane of the northbound carriageway is currently closed between junctions 15 and 14.
Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the crash at…
A cordon was in place on a major Nottingham city centre road due to a “fuel spillage” after a lorry was involved in a crash. Three fire engines were called to Upper Parliament Street[1] after a lorry crashed into a bollard, causing the vehicle’s tank t…
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