On July 4th, the M5 motorway near Bridgwater was closed for 3 hours due to a police-led incident, resulting in 90-minute delays and congested diversion routes.
The M5 motorway near Bridgwater, Somerset faced a significant disruption on July 4th, with both carriageways closed for over three hours due to a police-led incident between junction 24 and junction 23. Delays of more than 90 minutes were experienced, even after the road reopened, and diversion routes were heavily congested. Avon and Somerset Police and National Highways Traffic Officers were present to manage the incident.
July 04, 2024
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