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Current traffic around Wells

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Wells 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) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 Jun 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.95 miles from Wells. CLEARED @ 17:41
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 northbound between junctions J3 and J2 (Stapleton) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.72 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 northbound at junction J3 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 southbound at junction J3 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.79 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 northbound at junction J2 (Stapleton) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M32 southbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J3 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
ScheduleExpect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Jun 2025 to 27 Jun 2025.
Lanes closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Wells.


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.04 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Sep 2025.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A359 South and the A37 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 20 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 21 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 00:00 on 19 Jun 2025 to 23:59 on 20 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 00:00 on 19 Jun 2025 to 23:59 on 20 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound between the A4 and the junction with the A366 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 19 Jun 2025 to 23:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 northbound between the A366 and the junction with the A4 .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 19:00 on 19 Jun 2025 to 23:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 20 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 21 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A359 South and the A37 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 eastbound between the junctions with the A37 and the A359 South.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 Jun 2025 to 20 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.33 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 18 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 19 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the junctions with the A371 and the A359 South.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 17 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 18 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 10:00 on 17 Jun 2025 to 13:00 on 17 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 18.49 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A36 southbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 10:00 on 17 Jun 2025 to 13:00 on 17 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 23 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 23 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 eastbound between the A37 and the junction with the A359 North.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 18 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from Wells.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A303 westbound between the A371 and the junction with the A37 .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 Jun 2025 to 18 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.15 miles from Wells.
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 15 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.67 miles from Wells.

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

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 June 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 14 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.95 miles from Wells.

51.1--2.99

Location: northbound between junctions J3 and J2 (Stapleton) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.72 miles from Wells.

51.47--2.57

Location: northbound at junction J3 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Wells.

51.47--2.58

Location: southbound at junction J3 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.79 miles from Wells.

51.47--2.57

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.04 miles from Wells.

51.35--2.32

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 September 2025.
Nearest town: 18.24 miles from Wells.

51.36--2.32

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A359 South and the A37 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 20 June 2025 to 06:00 on 21 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wells.

51.03--2.6

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4 and the A366 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 00:00 on 19 June 2025 to 23:59 on 20 June 2025.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Wells.

51.39--2.34

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A366 and the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 00:00 on 19 June 2025 to 23:59 on 20 June 2025.
Nearest town: 19.23 miles from Wells.

51.39--2.33

Location: southbound between the A4 and the junction with the A366 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 19 June 2025 to 23:00 on 19 June 2025.
Nearest town: 19.54 miles from Wells.

51.39--2.32

Location: northbound between the A366 and the junction with the A4 .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 19:00 on 19 June 2025 to 23:00 on 19 June 2025.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Wells.

51.39--2.32

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 June 2025 to 06:00 on 19 June 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 June 2025 to 06:00 on 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.77 miles from Wells.

51.23--2.95

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 20 June 2025 to 06:00 on 21 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Wells.

51.45--2.8

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 18 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Wells.

51.45--2.8

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A359 South and the A37 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.45 miles from Wells.

51.03--2.59

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A37 and the A359 South.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 18 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.33 miles from Wells.

51.02--2.66

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 June 2025 to 06:00 on 19 June 2025.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 June 2025 to 06:00 on 19 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 18 June 2025 to 06:00 on 19 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.17 miles from Wells.

51.48--2.71

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A371 and the A359 South.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 17 June 2025 to 06:00 on 18 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.32 miles from Wells.

51.04--2.5

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 10:00 on 17 June 2025 to 13:00 on 17 June 2025.
Nearest town: 18.49 miles from Wells.

51.23--2.24

Location: southbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 10:00 on 17 June 2025 to 13:00 on 17 June 2025.
Nearest town: 18.51 miles from Wells.

51.23--2.24

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

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 23 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.24 miles from Wells.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 22:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 23 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.13 miles from Wells.

51.48--2.71

Location: eastbound between the A37 and the junction with the A359 North.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 18 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.56 miles from Wells.

51.02--2.62

Location: westbound between the A371 and the junction with the A37 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 18 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.15 miles from Wells.

51.04--2.56

Location: northbound at junction J2 (Stapleton) .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.09 miles from Wells.

51.47--2.56

Location: southbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J3 .

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Gantry construction is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 16 June 2025 to 20 June 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 June 2025 to 27 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.1 miles from Wells.

51.47--2.56

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 15 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.67 miles from Wells.

51.43--2.84