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Long queues reported in London and on the M5 between Bristol and TauntonMet Office has warned drivers with heavy rain forecast on Easter Monday By Matt Strudwick[1] and Ed Holt[2] Published: 15:16, 1 April 2024 | Updated: 21:19, 1 April 2024
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What could be more British than spending the first day of the long weekend in a motorway queue? For drivers doing the “Devon dash” down to the South West, their Good Friday journey proved to be something of a trial[1].
Drivers were snared in 20-mile qu…
Two air ambulances were scrambled to the westbound carriageway between junction 18 (Tormarton) and junction 19 (Bristol) at 1pm on Tuesday, March 26.
The serious collision involved a fully loaded lorry transporting hay bales and a small car – with five…
The eastbound carriageway of the road was closed, leading to a four-mile-long tailback, said police [Google maps]
A four-year-old girl has been critically injured in a collision on a main road in Devon.
She was in a vehicle which was in a collision…
On Saturday, March 23 at around 3.15pm, 13 vehicles were involved in a pile-up between junctions 14 and 15 near Swindon[1].
One person had to be cut from their car by fire service and the route was shut so an air ambulance could land between junction 1…
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a crash between a Scania lorry and a VW Polo on the westbound carriageway of the motorway near Wiltshire, at around 1pm on Tuesday, March 26.
The M4 was closed in both directions for several hours between Bath …
A seven-year-old boy has died after a crash on a motorway on Tuesday, police have confirmed.Avon and Somerset Police said the collision happened on the M4 between junction 18 for Bath and junction 19 for Bristol, at about 13:00 GMT on 26 March.A Volksw…
A person was arrested for drink driving after a crash on the M4 this morning[1], Wednesday, March 27. Police said two crashes took place back-to-back on the eastbound carriageway.
Officers were called at around 8am after a car crashed[2] into the centr…
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash on the M4 which closed the motorway for more than seven hours. One person died and four others were taken to hospital following the collision between a lorry and a car.
The crash took place bet…