Standstill

Monday, May 5, 2025 m5 bank holiday traffic standstill goat motorway taunton somerset national highways incident

Bank holiday traffic on the M5 came to a standstill as both sides of the motorway were closed, all thanks to a runaway goat dashing down the carriageway. Motorists were left in disbelief as the brown goat was spotted darting … Read More

Saturday, May 3, 2025 m5 police incident traffic eyewitness cars standstill onlookers situation vehicles

An unsettling police incident on the M5 has resulted in a complete standstill for passing vehicles. Eyewitnesses have described the surreal scene of people abandoning their cars to get a better view of the unfolding …

Friday, April 25, 2025 m4 traffic standstill vehicle fire delays emergency services incident motorists

A vehicle fire on the M4 has brought traffic to a standstill as emergency services work to contain the situation. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays and plan alternative routes if possible. The cause of the …

Monday, April 14, 2025 traffic delays a303 yeovil lane closure shed load congestion vehicle standstill

Traffic is at a standstill near Yeovil after a vehicle shed its load, resulting in the closure of one lane on the A303. The incident has caused significant delays and congestion in the area.

Friday, April 11, 2025 crash a-road cricket club delays traffic standstill emergency services casualties diversion alternative routes

A major A-road was brought to a standstill in both directions after a severe crash near the local cricket club. Emergency services were quick to respond, and while there were no immediate reports of casualties, the incident … Read More

Sunday, April 6, 2025 m5 traffic standstill somerset incident emergency services police congestion commuters road reopening

Travellers on the M5 in Somerset found themselves at a standstill when the motorway was shut in both directions between Taunton and Wellington due to a serious incident. Commuters were stuck in huge queues with congestion … Read More