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Current traffic around The Rocks

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

VEHICLE RECOVERY
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J16 (Thornbury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.08 miles from The Rocks. CLEARED @ 17:24
CONGESTION
Location: The A46 northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 7.25 miles from The Rocks. CLEARED @ 18:00
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J19 (Bristol) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from The Rocks. CLEARED @ 18:46
CONGESTION
Location: The M4 westbound exit slip at junction J19 (Bristol) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from The Rocks. CLEARED @ 16:12


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J14 (Dursley) .
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: 11.78 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J13 (Stroud) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 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: 8.9 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 08:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 16:00 on 11 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
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: 19.18 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 11 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.99 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J11A (Gloucester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 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: 16.63 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J19 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 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: 5.72 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.49 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Emergency roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.06 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J21 (Chepstow) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.99 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.44 miles from The Rocks.
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 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.87 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.66 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.01 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 1 May 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.82 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 29 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2026.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 4 May 2026 to 5 May 2026.
Schedule: From 08:00 on 11 May 2026 to 16:00 on 11 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026 to 15:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 Apr 2026 to 4 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.18 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 17:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from The Rocks. CLEARED @ 15:27
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadside Drains Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.76 miles from The Rocks.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Roadside Drains Works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.59 miles from The Rocks.

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Location: northbound exit slip at junction J16 (Thornbury) .

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

Due to: Vehicle tyre change.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.08 miles from The Rocks.

51.55--2.57

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A420 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 7.25 miles from The Rocks.

51.45--2.37

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J19 (Bristol) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from The Rocks.

51.51--2.52

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J19 (Bristol) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 5.66 miles from The Rocks.

51.51--2.52

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

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from The Rocks.

51.45--2.78

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 4.9 miles from The Rocks.

51.5--2.33

Location: westbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J19 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.63 miles from The Rocks.

51.51--2.51

Location: southbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J14 (Dursley) .

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: 11.78 miles from The Rocks.

51.72--2.36

Location: northbound between junctions J14 (Dursley) and J13 (Stroud) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 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: 8.9 miles from The Rocks.

51.68--2.4

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 08:00 on 28 April 2026 to 16:00 on 11 May 2026.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from The Rocks.

51.52--2.25

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

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: 19.18 miles from The Rocks.

51.44--2.82

Location: westbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 4 May 2026 to 11 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 10.99 miles from The Rocks.

51.57--2.66

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 29 April 2026 to 06:00 on 30 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.96 miles from The Rocks.

51.44--2.83

Location: northbound between junctions J13 (Stroud) and J11A (Gloucester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 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: 16.63 miles from The Rocks.

51.79--2.3

Location: eastbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J19 (Bristol) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 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: 5.72 miles from The Rocks.

51.53--2.53

Location: westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



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

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 9.49 miles from The Rocks.

51.6--2.61

Location: westbound between the M4 and junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Emergency roadworks.



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

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.06 miles from The Rocks.

51.58--2.59

Location: westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J21 (Chepstow) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



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

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 6.99 miles from The Rocks.

51.56--2.57

Location: westbound between junctions J21 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 21:00 on 28 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.44 miles from The Rocks.

51.57--2.58

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 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.87 miles from The Rocks.

51.56--2.66

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.66 miles from The Rocks.

51.48--2.72

Location: southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.01 miles from The Rocks.

51.48--2.71

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 1 May 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.82 miles from The Rocks.

51.49--2.69

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 29 April 2026 to 30 April 2026.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 08:00 and 16:00 from 4 May 2026 to 5 May 2026.

Schedule : From 08:00 on 11 May 2026 to 16:00 on 11 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.12 miles from The Rocks.

51.52--2.25

Location: westbound at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 29 April 2026 to 15:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.68 miles from The Rocks.

51.6--2.62

Location: eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 28 April 2026 to 4 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 11.18 miles from The Rocks.

51.57--2.66

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

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 17:00 on 1 May 2026.
Nearest town: 17.6 miles from The Rocks.

51.45--2.78

Location: westbound between junctions J17 (Chippenham) and J18 (Bath) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadside Drains Works.



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

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.76 miles from The Rocks.

51.51--2.29

Location: eastbound between junctions J18 (Bath) and J17 (Chippenham) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Roadside Drains Works.



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

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.59 miles from The Rocks.

51.51--2.3