Tailbacks

Thursday, June 18, 2026 m5 somerset traffic tailbacks police motorway congestion delays incidents travel

Motorists faced significant delays on the M5 in Somerset this afternoon following a series of police incidents that brought traffic to a near standstill. The resulting congestion created a six-mile tailback, frustrating … Read More

Thursday, June 18, 2026 m5 somerset traffic police tailbacks motorway delays emergency incidents roadsafety

Traffic on the M5 in Somerset has finally begun to move again after being at a near standstill this afternoon. The motorway experienced extensive delays, with queues stretching up to six miles due to a series of police … Read More

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 a303 overturn traffic tailbacks roadclosure accident emergency delay transport safety

A vehicle overturned on the A303, leading to severe traffic congestion and tailbacks in the affected area. Authorities promptly closed one direction of the road to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists. …

Friday, April 4, 2025 m5 traffic chaos delays gridlock weekend getaway holidaymakers tailbacks motorway

The M5 motorway experienced a surge in traffic at the start of the weekend, leading to long delays and gridlock as holidaymakers embarked on their weekend getaways. The heavy traffic resulted in extended travel times and …

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 m5 traffic crash somerset delays motorway incident disruption commuters tailbacks

motorists faced extensive delays on the M5 motorway in Somerset following a serious crash. The incident led to long tailbacks and considerable disruption for commuters.

Friday, March 28, 2025 m5 crash traffic tailbacks collision emergency responders firefighters police delays

A multi-car collision on the M5 has resulted in heavy traffic and long tailbacks for commuters. Firefighters and roads police officers were quick to arrive at the scene to assist with the aftermath of the crash, working to …