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A key route has been closed after a lorry veered off a road and burst into flames. Avon and Somerset Police was called to the A358 at Halsway Hill near Crowcombe, Somerset, shortly before 08:00 GMT on Wednesday.Emergency services are currently in atten…
25 November 2024, 07:22 | Updated: 25 November 2024, 08:42
Flooding causes havoc in the UK. Picture: Alamy/Met Office
By Katy Ronkin
Commuters face rail and motorway disruptions after Storm Bert causes flooding across the UK.
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The chancellor cancelled funding for a multi-million-pound bypass in Sefton as part of wider cuts to planned upgrades to the national road network.
Budget documents confirmed five key projects would be removed from the National Roads Programme in a bid…
There is chaos on major roads in the South West after a series of traffic incidents. Delays of up to two hours are being experienced on the M5 after a lorry burst into flames in Somerset, while a crash further north has halted traffic near Weston-super…
There is chaos on major roads in the South West after a series of traffic incidents. Delays of up to two hours are being experienced on the M5 after a lorry burst into flames in Somerset, while a crash further north has halted traffic near Weston-super…
It’s chaos on the roads in Somerset after a string of traffic incidents on a number of major routes in Somerset. As well as delays of two hours on the M5 after a lorry erupted into flames on the motorway[1] between Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater, a cras…
A lorry was reported to have overturned near Taunton on the M5 northbound between J25 A358 (Taunton) and J24 A38 Taunton Road (Bridgwater South).
The vehicle was carrying livestock and it is unconfirmed what has happened to the livestock and if th…
Drivers on the M5 face miles of congestion through Somerset after a crash near Taunton. The collision, which involves a lorry carrying livestock, has left two lanes closed in the northbound carriageway between Taunton and Bridgwater, with huge delays c…
Motorists are being warned of delays on both sides of the M5 after an accident on the southbound route.
Traffic and travel website Inrix noted the matter at 3.26pm today [October 6] stating that all traffic was being “temporarily held and stationary tr…
A stretch of the A303 in Somerset is set to remain closed for a “number of hours” following a very serious crash[1]. Emergency services were called to the scene between Southfields and South Petherton at around 3.30pm this afternoon, Thursday, August 1…