Motorway

Monday, May 4, 2026 m5 somerset traffic delays bankholiday queues motorway holiday congestion drivers

Drivers returning from the Bank Holiday weekend are experiencing lengthy queues on the M5 motorway in Somerset. Traffic congestion is causing significant delays as holidaymakers make their way back, leading to …

Monday, May 4, 2026 m5 somerset bankholiday traffic delays motorway driving congestion travel holiday

Drivers face significant delays on the M5 motorway in Somerset this afternoon as thousands head home after the Bank Holiday weekend. Traffic is moving slowly, with long queues stretching along the route due to increased …

Friday, May 1, 2026 m5 somerset traffic jam holiday travel congestion motorway bankholiday roads

As the bank holiday weekend kicks off, drivers heading through Somerset on the M5 are experiencing significant traffic congestion. Authorities report that this weekend is set to be one of the busiest travel periods on record, … Read More

Thursday, April 30, 2026 taser police investigation m5 motorway officer misconduct iopc lethalforce avon

An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following the use of a Taser on an 18-year-old who was subsequently hit and killed by a vehicle on the M5 … Read More

Thursday, April 30, 2026 taser police investigation motorway m5 misconduct iopc avon somerset incident

An Avon and Somerset Police officer is under investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) following the use of a Taser on an 18-year-old who tragically died after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway. On … Read More

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 fuel protest police m5 motorway prices middleeast blockade ireland transport

Authorities have issued warnings about potential fuel protests targeting key UK motorways, including the M4/M5 Almondsbury Interchange and the Prince of Wales Bridge. These warnings follow a surge of social media posts … Read More