Transport and Logistics Network
Around 20 tons of animal feed went up in smoke during a lorry blaze on the M5 in Somerset this morning (June 22). All traffic had to be held on the Bristol-bound side of the motorway after the incident was reported between junctions 23 for Bridgwater N…
There are delays on the Westcountry’s motorway network today (Thursday, June 22) following collisions on the M4 near the M5 interchange outside Bristol and down in Somerset.
On the M4 there is an entry slip road partially blocked by due to a collision …
Fire service – around 20 tons of animal feed destroyed in blaze
A statement from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service says: “Fire control received multiple calls to a lorry on fire on the M5 northbound carriageway just before J22.
“Control mobili…
Traffic was queuing on the M5 following reports of a crash involving a car and a lorry. One lane was closed northbound on the motorway between junction 26 at Wellington and junction 25 at Taunton.
Drivers faced delays on the motorway from around 1pm. T…
There are huge queues on the M5 near Tiverton following a dramatic crash involving a lorry. All traffic has been temporarily held following the collision on the southbound carriageway.
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police has confirmed that a l…
There are delays and heavy traffic on the M5 near Tiverton today (June 19) after a lorry driver lost control of their vehicle and skidded off the southbound carriageway[1]. A picture submitted by a SomersetLive reader shows a lorry at a right angle to …
A Longlevens RFC rugby player, who died when he crashed into a stationary lorry on the A40 Golden Valley bypass last September, had been using nitrous oxide (laughing gas) canisters prior to his death, an inquest heard yesterday (June 15).
The inquest …
No M5 incidents reported…yet
Traffic monitoring agency, Inrix, is yet to report any issues on the M5 but there are delays building on key roads around Bristol and Bath.
M4 Berkshire
One lane closed due to emergency repairs on M4 Westbound from J14 A3…
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 19 of North Somerset’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.
© A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variati…
New food hygiene …
There are reports of huge traffic delays on the M5 this afternoon (June 14) following a crash. The incident has taken place in the Worcestershire area between J7 A44 (Worcester / Evesham ) and J6 A4538 Pershore Lane (Worcester).
Roads traffic and monit…