Transport and Logistics Network
A serious crash has seen a stretch of road off the A417 shut overnight. Gloucestershire police said they have closed Witcombe Hill, also known as the Old Birdlip Hill, following a serious collision last night (Thursday July 6).
It followed emergency se…
There are five main sites where mobile speed cameras are most likely to be this week. But don’t think these are the only places they will be.
As well as the locations below, speed camera vans have been seen on bridges over the A417 and M5 in the past c…
Residents say lorry drivers are using the route through Middle Duntisbourne and Duntisbourne Abbots near Cirencester as a detour, often when the A417 is closed which happens fairly frequently due to accidents.
HGVs are getting stuck in narrow lanes, ru…
A Cotswold[1] resident has expressed anger and disappointment at HGVs smashing into their property multiple times.
Denise Crossland, 72, lives with her husband Frank and moved to the village of Daglingworth near Cirencester[2] in 1995. With a 7.5 tonne…
A road near a busy Morrisons supermarket doesn’t need its speed bumps and a pinch-point to slow down traffic. It has dozens of pot holes over a tenth of a mile stretch to keep drivers’ speed down to a crawl.
Worried motorists have to negotiate the crat…
Driving into and out of Gloucestershire will never be the same again when the £460m Missing Link scheme is completed in early 2027. But there’s a lot of work to be done to create a new 3.4-mile dual-carriageway to replace the single-carriage stretch ne…
Update
M5 – CITY OF BRISTOL – SOUTHBOUND – BRISTOL
Long delays and queueing traffic due to holiday traffic on M5 Southbound between J18 M49 and J21 A370 (Weston-super-mare). Travel time is 55 minutes.
M5 – SOMERSET – NORTHBOUND
Traffic easing, Earlier …
Motorists have been urged not to risk their lives (or their car) by driving into flood water. Heavy rain has left some roads under water in the wake of Storm Mathis which blasted over Gloucestershire on Thursday and into Friday, with more rain on Satur…
A Flood Warning for part of the River Severn has been issued by the Environment Agency on Saturday evening (April 1). The red alert, which means flooding is expected, was sounded at 5.15pm for Severn Ham, Tewkesbury.
It follows outbreaks of heavy rain …