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Current traffic in Abbey Gate

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Abbey Gate have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

ACCIDENT
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 19 Apr 2019.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 19 Apr 2019.
Delay: There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.3 miles from Abbey Gate. CLEARED @ 18:44
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 19 Apr 2019.
CauseRoad traffic collision.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.07 miles from Abbey Gate. CLEARED @ 18:44


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 Apr 2019 to 24 Apr 2019.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 17 Jun 2019.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J29 (Honiton) and J28 (Cullompton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 17 Jun 2019.
Nearest town: 18.53 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 12:30 on 2 May 2019.
Nearest town: 18.63 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Apr 2019 to 26 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.31 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J28 (Cullompton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Apr 2019 to 26 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.29 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 24 Apr 2019 to 06:00 on 26 Apr 2019.
Nearest town: 18.28 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J26 (Wellington) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Apr 2019 to 26 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 Apr 2019 to 26 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.28 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A356 and the A358 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 Apr 2019 to 25 Apr 2019.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Abbey Gate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 Apr 2019 to 26 Apr 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 29 Apr 2019 to 3 May 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 7 May 2019 to 10 May 2019.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 13 May 2019 to 17 May 2019.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from Abbey Gate.

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Location: southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:15 and 21:30 on 19 April 2019.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:15 and 21:30 on 19 April 2019.

Delay : There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.3 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.97--3.2

Location: southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 19 April 2019.

Cause : Road traffic collision.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.07 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.95--3.28

This alert is issued for the high tide at West Bay Harbour at 08:30am tomorrow, Tuesday 17th April and will remain in force for two hours following the time of high tide.

Strong winds are forecast to cause waves overtopping sea defences and sea spray at West Bay Harbour throughout the period between 7.30am and 9:30am.

Expect tides to be higher than usual.People are advised to stay away from risk areas and take care next to the coast.We will continue to monitor the situation and reissue this Alert for any subsequent tides if required.Detailed tidal information for those who use it; The forecast high tide level is 2.42 mAOD, this is 0.36 metres above astronomical tide level.

Forecast Wind direction is southerly and Force 6.
Nearest town: 11.34 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.72--2.76

Location: southbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 April 2019 to 24 April 2019.
Nearest town: 16.74 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.96--3.25

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 17 June 2019.
Nearest town: 18.36 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.81--3.42

Location: northbound between junctions J29 (Honiton) and J28 (Cullompton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 17 June 2019.
Nearest town: 18.53 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.81--3.43

Location: southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 12:30 on 2 May 2019.
Nearest town: 18.63 miles from Abbey Gate.

51.04--3.04

Location: northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 April 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.31 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.92--3.35

Location: southbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J28 (Cullompton) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 April 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.29 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.9--3.37

Location: northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 24 April 2019 to 06:00 on 26 April 2019.
Nearest town: 18.28 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.9--3.37

Location: northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J26 (Wellington) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 April 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.91--3.36

Location: northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 24 April 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 18.28 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.9--3.37

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A356 and the A358 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 April 2019 to 25 April 2019.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.95--2.78

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 23 April 2019 to 26 April 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 29 April 2019 to 3 May 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 7 May 2019 to 10 May 2019.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 13 May 2019 to 17 May 2019.
Nearest town: 18.16 miles from Abbey Gate.

50.82--3.42