Planned roadworks in Bath, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire: Weekly summary for Monday 20 January – Sunday 26 January 2014
The following summary of planned new and ongoing road improvements over the coming week is correct as of the above date but could be subject to change due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. All our improvement work is carried out with the aim of causing as little disruption as possible.
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A303, Wiltshire, partially reopened eastbound between A36 and A360 following flooding
Road users are advised that one lane remains open in each direction on part of the A303 in Wiltshire as a result of flooding. However ongoing flooding on the eastbound carriageway of the road between the A36 near Deptford and the A360 near Stonehenge could require lane closures for up to two weeks as more wet weather is forecast.
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Pictured: The moment a 15ft hay lorry became stuck under an East…
This picture shows the moment a lorry carrying bales of hay became stuck in a petrol station on an East Devon road.
The driver of the vehicle had a bad start to the week on Monday when the 15ft tall load got lodged under the canopy of the BP garage in Honiton.
The driver attempted to reverse to free the vehicle but only managed to dislodge part of the canopy in the process.
Fran Evans co-owner of the garage said: “We heard a big cracking sound and the underneath layer of the canopy had…
Accident on M4 eastbound between M5 and M32 causes traffic chaos
Motorists are facing long delays this morning due to an accident on the M4 Bristol, eastbound between M5 [M4 junction 20] and M32 [M4 junction 19].
There is slow traffic on M4 eastbound between J20, M5 (Almondsbury Interchange) and J19, M32 (Bristol), because of the accident, which is now on the hard shoulder. Congestion on M5 to J16, A38 (Aztec West) and to J21 M48.
