A stretch of the westbound M4 is closed after a lorry carrying bales of hay caught fire.The carriageway is shut between junction 18 for Tormarton and junction 19 for Bristol as fire crews tackle the blaze.Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service report…
The M4 was shut in both directions between junction 18 near Bath and junction 19 at Bristol shortly before 2pm on Tuesday, March 26.
While the motorway was reopened heading eastbound at around 4pm, the westbound carriageway remains closed while police …
Motorists are being warned of long delays and to avoid the M4 following a serious crash which is expected to stay closed for some time and well into rush hour. The motorway is closed in both directions between junction 18 for Bath[1] and junction 19 fo…
And two of them are expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.
The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that eight closures are due to start over the next two weeks.
Roads need to be closed occasion…
The crash involving a white Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van and a lorry happened shortly after 4am on Thursday.
It took place on the westbound carriageway between junction 14 for Hungerford and junction 15 for Swindon.
The road was closed throughout the mor…
Police were called to a crash involving two heavy goods vehicles and a red Toyota Yaris between Watchfield and Faringdon at just past 12.50am this morning (January 9).
Police said tragically, the male driver of the Toyota Yaris, aged in his 70s, died o…
The crash, which took place at 12.50am on Tuesday, January 9, caused the road between Swindon[1] and Faringdon to close all day.
According to officers at the scene, one of the lorries which was involved in the initial collision jack-knifed and collided…
An crash involving an overturned lorry has shut the A420 in both directions.
Emergency services were called to the road traffic collision between Watchfield and Faringdon, near Swindon, in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday).
Motorists are divert…
A busy junction off the M4 is expected to remain closed into the night after a fatal crash which followed a police pursuit. A teenage boy died at the scene of the collision on the A419 in Swidon shortly before 11pm on Tuesday, January 2, after a Vauxha…
The incident happened on the A420 between the White Hart and Sainsburys roundabouts just after rush hour on Wednesday morning.
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Long bridge in Lower Heyford, near Bicester[1], partially collapsed in March[2] when a portion of stonework crumbled away.
The bridge, which was originally built in 1550 to carry horse and cart, was closed in October for the rebuilding of the road deck…
Pictures from the incident on the A420 between Faringdon and Watchfield show a Hermes lorry with heavy damage to its front.
They also show an SUV stranded on a grass verge.
* Follow live updates on this crash here[1] *
The vehicle appears to be a Kia …
Four cars and a lorry were involved in the collision on the A420 near Tubney Wood at approximately 6.30am today (November 23).
Two people have been taken to hospital with injuries.
The road was closed between the roundabout for the A415 near Kingston …
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