2.6 million car journeys on Good Friday led to 20-mile motorway queues and traffic congestion on M25 and South West/South East roads.

2.6 million car journeys were expected on Good Friday, causing 20-mile motorway queues and significant traffic congestion around the M25 and South West/South East roads. Holidaymakers heading south contributed to the congestion, with sunnier weather in the south attracting many to popular destinations. Queues of 15 to 20 miles were seen on the M4 and M5 interchange near Bristol, adding 45 minutes to journey times.

March 29, 2024
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