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Current traffic around Flaxpool

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A358 and the A30 .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Flaxpool. CLEARED @ 20:24
HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT
Location: The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A358 .
Reason: Road Management.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 28 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Flaxpool. CLEARED @ 20:24
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J28 (Cullompton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.45 miles from Flaxpool. CLEARED @ 18:18


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:11 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 15.32 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:13 on 27 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 9.47 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.42 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 14.21 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.5 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J27 (Barnstaple) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.32 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J27 (Barnstaple) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 14.34 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.57 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.52 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.51 miles from Flaxpool.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.47 miles from Flaxpool.

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Location: westbound between the junctions with the A358 and the A30 .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.49 miles from Flaxpool.

50.89--3.08

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A358 .

Due to: Road Management.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 21:30 and 21:45 on 28 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 21:30 and 21:45 on 28 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Flaxpool.

50.89--3.08

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J28 (Cullompton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.45 miles from Flaxpool.

50.86--3.38

Location: northbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:11 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 15.32 miles from Flaxpool.

50.9--3.37

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 20:13 on 27 April 2026 to 06:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 9.47 miles from Flaxpool.

50.97--3.19

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.42 miles from Flaxpool.

50.97--3.19

Location: northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 14.21 miles from Flaxpool.

50.92--3.36

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.58 miles from Flaxpool.

51.02--3.07

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.5 miles from Flaxpool.

50.97--3.2

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.32 miles from Flaxpool.

50.9--3.37

Location: northbound at junction J27 (Barnstaple) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 14.34 miles from Flaxpool.

50.92--3.36

Location: southbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.57 miles from Flaxpool.

51.02--3.06

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.52 miles from Flaxpool.

51.03--3.05

Location: southbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.51 miles from Flaxpool.

51.02--3.06

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.47 miles from Flaxpool.

50.97--3.19