Live M5 and M4 traffic updates as the holiday draws to a close

Inrix reports: “Earlier vehicle fire on M50 westbound between J1 Brockeridge Road (Tewkesbury) and J2 A417 (Ledbury).

“One (of two) lanes was closed.”

Inrix says: “One lane has been closed due to the vehicle fire on the M50 Westbound between J1 Brockeridge Road (Tewkesbury) and J2 A417 (Ledbury). Traffic is doing well.

“One (of two) lanes is closed.”

Inrix says in an update: “Traffic relief, holiday traffic on M4 East from J28 A48 (Tredegar Park) to J26 A4051 (Malpas Road).”

Inrix says: “The damaged vehicle has been removed onto the M5 northbound at J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead).”

Inrix reports: “The northbound lane of the M5 has been closed on an exit radius due to the broken down vehicle at J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead). The traffic is doing well.”

A new log from Inrix says: “Traffic queuing on A303 eastbound at Hazelgrove roundabout. Travel time is 15 minutes.”

M5 – SOMERSET

Heavy traffic due to holiday traffic on the M5 around J22 (Burnham-on-sea). Congestion at J26 (Wellington).
Traffic in patches.

M4 – NEWPORT – EAST

Traffic queued due to holiday traffic on M4 eastbound from J28 A48 (Tredegar Park) to J26 A4051 (Malpas Road). The journey takes about 20 minutes.

There are delays on the M5 near junction 22.

M5 – SOMERSET – NORTH

Heavy traffic due to holiday traffic on the M5 northbound around J22 (Burnham-on-sea). Congestion at J25 (Taunton).
Traffic in patches.

M4 – NEWPORT – EAST

Long delays due to holiday traffic on the M4 eastbound from J28 A48 (Tredegar Park) to J26 A4051 (Malpas Road). The journey takes about 30 minutes.