Motorway

Friday, May 22, 2026 m5 traffic delays bankholiday southwest holidaymakers congestion travel motorway journey

The M5 motorway experienced significant delays this bank holiday weekend as thousands of holidaymakers made their way to the South West. Heavy traffic and slow-moving vehicles were reported throughout the day, leading to …

Friday, May 22, 2026 m5 traffic delays bankholiday travel congestion motorway southwest holidaymakers road

Travelers heading south west faced extensive delays on the M5 motorway as thousands took to the roads for the bank holiday weekend. Increased traffic volumes led to congestion and extended journey times, frustrating many …

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bridgwater traffic carfire emergency motorway delay firefighters commute transport

A car fire on the M5 near Bridgwater caused extensive traffic delays, bringing the busy motorway to a standstill for several hours. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze, which erupted mid-morning, prompting lane … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 bristol crash traffic roadwork lanes motorway delays accident emergency

Two lanes of the M5 motorway near Bristol were closed due to a crash, resulting in significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation and assist those involved. Drivers are …

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 exeter traffic closure police incident rushhour motorway delay emergency

A police-led incident has forced the closure of the M5 motorway in both directions near Exeter, causing significant traffic disruptions ahead of the morning rush hour. Authorities have implemented the full closure to ensure … Read More

Monday, May 18, 2026 m5 exeter traffic closure police incident motorway delays rushhour commuters

The M5 motorway near Exeter is currently closed in both directions due to a police-led incident. The closure is causing significant delays for commuters, especially as the morning rush hour approaches. Authorities are … Read More