Traffic Washford

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Current traffic around Washford

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

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J24 (Bridgwater) .
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 18:15 and 18:30 on 24 Jul 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 24 Jul 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Washford.
VEHICLE FIRE
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Reason: Vehicle fire.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Washford. CLEARED @ 12:01
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J24 (Bridgwater) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 24 Jul 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by the earlier vehicle fire.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Washford. CLEARED @ 12:01


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.2 miles from Washford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.15 miles from Washford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.27 miles from Washford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Washford.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J27 (Barnstaple) and J26 (Wellington) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 06:00 on 25 Jul 2025 to 18:00 on 25 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Washford.

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Location: southbound exit slip at junction J24 (Bridgwater) .

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:15 and 18:30 on 24 July 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 24 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 17.03 miles from Washford.

51.1--2.99

Location: northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J23 (Highbridge) .

Due to: Vehicle fire.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 17.7 miles from Washford.

51.13--2.97

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 24 July 2025.

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

Earlier Due to: Caused by the earlier vehicle fire.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Washford.

51.06--3.02

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

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.2 miles from Washford.

50.97--3.19

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

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.15 miles from Washford.

50.97--3.19

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

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.27 miles from Washford.

50.97--3.19

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

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 16 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Washford.

50.97--3.2

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 06:00 on 25 July 2025 to 18:00 on 25 July 2025.
Nearest town: 15.81 miles from Washford.

50.93--3.32