Traffic Congresbury

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Current traffic around Congresbury

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

VEHICLE FIRE
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bristol) .
Reason: Vehicle fire.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 19:56
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 11.65 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 18:35
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:45 and 20:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 11.59 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 18:17
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 10.97 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 19:02
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 15 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 11.08 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 19:11
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 18:44
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 15 Jun 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Congresbury. CLEARED @ 18:35


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:05 on 15 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 27 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 4.58 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:12 on 15 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 17 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J15 (Almondsbury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.7 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.1 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Jun 2026 to 06:00 on 23 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.81 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.94 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.8 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.49 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 25 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.63 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jun 2026 to 20 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.09 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Emergency Roadside Drains works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 04:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.83 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.58 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.89 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 11.93 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 17 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 22 Jun 2026 to 26 Jun 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 29 Jun 2026 to 3 Jul 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 6 Jul 2026 to 8 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 6.03 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 7 Jul 2026 to 06:00 on 8 Jul 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.07 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M49 northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.96 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.1 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 Jun 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Congresbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 16 Jun 2026 to 19 Jun 2026.
Nearest town: 12.13 miles from Congresbury.

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Location: southbound exit slip at junction J18 (Bristol) .

Due to: Vehicle fire.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 20:00 and 20:15 on 15 June 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 15 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Congresbury.

51.5--2.68

Location: southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Due to: Police incident.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 11.65 miles from Congresbury.

51.23--2.95

Location: northbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Police incident.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:45 and 20:00 on 15 June 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:45 and 20:00 on 15 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 11.59 miles from Congresbury.

51.23--2.95

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 10.97 miles from Congresbury.

51.24--2.94

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 15 June 2026.
Nearest town: 11.08 miles from Congresbury.

51.24--2.95

Location: southbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 15 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from Congresbury.

51.25--2.92

Location: southbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 15 June 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by an earlier police incident.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Congresbury.

51.24--2.94

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:05 on 15 June 2026 to 06:00 on 27 June 2026.
Nearest town: 4.58 miles from Congresbury.

51.34--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:12 on 15 June 2026 to 06:00 on 17 June 2026.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Congresbury.

51.52--2.63

Location: northbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J15 (Almondsbury) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 13.7 miles from Congresbury.

51.53--2.61

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.1 miles from Congresbury.

51.52--2.63

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2, 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 June 2026 to 06:00 on 23 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.81 miles from Congresbury.

51.52--2.63

Location: southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.94 miles from Congresbury.

51.5--2.67

Location: northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.8 miles from Congresbury.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.49 miles from Congresbury.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.68 miles from Congresbury.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 3 and 4 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 22 June 2026 to 25 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.63 miles from Congresbury.

51.5--2.68

Location: southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Congresbury.

51.21--2.96

Location: southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 June 2026 to 20 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.95 miles from Congresbury.

51.21--2.96

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 4.09 miles from Congresbury.

51.36--2.89

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Emergency Roadside Drains works.



Period : expect disruption until 04:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.83 miles from Congresbury.

51.43--2.84

Location: northbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.58 miles from Congresbury.

51.34--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Congresbury.

51.18--2.98

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 20 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.89 miles from Congresbury.

51.37--2.89

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 16 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
Nearest town: 11.93 miles from Congresbury.

51.51--2.65

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 17 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 22 June 2026 to 26 June 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 29 June 2026 to 3 July 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 07:00 and 17:00 from 6 July 2026 to 8 July 2026.
Nearest town: 6.03 miles from Congresbury.

51.45--2.78

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 7 July 2026 to 06:00 on 8 July 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.07 miles from Congresbury.

51.45--2.78

Location: northbound between the junctions with the M5 and the M4 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.96 miles from Congresbury.

51.56--2.66

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.1 miles from Congresbury.

51.52--2.63

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 16 June 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.87 miles from Congresbury.

51.52--2.63

Location: northbound between junctions J18A (South Wales) and J17 (Bristol West) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 17:00 from 16 June 2026 to 19 June 2026.
Nearest town: 12.13 miles from Congresbury.

51.51--2.65