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Current traffic around Monkswood

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and J18 (Bristol) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 12:18
SOUTHBOUND
Description: A470Now clearSouthboundNantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 16/05/2025 9:00 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:05, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 9:00
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 10:18
NORTHBOUND
Description: A470Now clearNorthboundNantgarw, Start time: 16/05/2025 9:02 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:07, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 9:02
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 10:18
NANTGARW
Description: A470NorthboundNantgarwCongestionoffslipDelay: s possible :, Start time: 16/05/2025 7:48 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:48, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 7:48
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 07:54
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 16 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood.
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 16 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood.
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 16 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 12:00
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J19 (Portishead) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 16 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 12:18
WENALLT ROAD OVERBRIDGE
Description: M4Both directionsWenallt Road OverbridgeRoad closedStructural inspectionsDiversions in place19/05/25-20/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 19/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 20/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:40
Nearest town: 17.89 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 08:06
J29 CASTLETON TO J26 MALPAS
Description: M4EastboundJ29 (Cardiff) Castleton to J26 (Newport) MalpasCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 16/05/2025 11:29 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 17:29, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 11:29
Nearest town: 10.2 miles from Monkswood. CLEARED @ 11:42


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 14:21 on 28 Mar 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 12.85 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.97 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 06:00 on 9 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 28 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Monkswood.
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 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.41 miles from Monkswood.
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 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.34 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .
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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.97 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .
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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J18 (Bristol) and J19 (Portishead) .
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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J16 (Thornbury) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 21 May 2025 to 06:00 on 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J21 (Chepstow) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 22 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 westbound entry slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.16 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.84 miles from Monkswood.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jun 2025 to 8 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.18 miles from Monkswood.

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

Due to: Road traffic collision.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 19.15 miles from Monkswood.

51.49--2.69

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 16/05/2025 9:00 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:05, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 9:00
Nearest town: 17.59 miles from Monkswood.

51.54--3.26

Description: A470 : Now clear : Northbound : Nantgarw, Start time: 16/05/2025 9:02 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:07, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 9:02
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Monkswood.

51.56--3.27

Description: A470 : Northbound : Nantgarw : Congestion : offslip : Delays possible :, Start time: 16/05/2025 7:48 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 9:48, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 7:48
Nearest town: 16.99 miles from Monkswood.

51.56--3.27

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 16 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood.

51.45--2.8

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 16 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood.

51.48--2.71

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:00 and 12:15 on 16 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Monkswood.

51.48--2.71

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 16 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Monkswood.

51.48--2.71

Description: M4 : Both directions : Wenallt Road Overbridge : Road closed : Structural inspections : Diversions in place : 19/05/25-20/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 19/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 20/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:40
Nearest town: 17.89 miles from Monkswood.

51.53--3.25

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J29 (Cardiff) Castleton to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 16/05/2025 11:29 , Expected end time: 16/05/2025 17:29, Severity: Slight, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 16/05/2025 11:29
Nearest town: 10.2 miles from Monkswood.

51.57--3.03

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 14:21 on 28 March 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 12.85 miles from Monkswood.

51.58--2.74

Location: eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15.97 miles from Monkswood.

51.57--2.66

Location: westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Monkswood.

51.86--2.64

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 06:00 on 9 December 2024 to 06:00 on 28 July 2025.
Nearest town: 17.17 miles from Monkswood.

51.86--2.64

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 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be three of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.41 miles from Monkswood.

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 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.34 miles from Monkswood.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound at junction J18 (Bristol) .

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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.97 miles from Monkswood.

51.5--2.67

Location: southbound at junction J19 (Portishead) .

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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Monkswood.

51.48--2.71

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

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 21 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.96 miles from Monkswood.

51.5--2.68

Location: northbound between junctions J17 (Bristol West) and J16 (Thornbury) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 21 May 2025 to 06:00 on 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.9 miles from Monkswood.

51.53--2.59

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

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Monkswood.

51.56--2.57

Location: westbound between junctions J20 (Bristol) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 22 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.6 miles from Monkswood.

51.56--2.57

Location: westbound entry slip at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.16 miles from Monkswood.

51.57--2.66

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 19 May 2025 to 22 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.84 miles from Monkswood.

51.58--2.74

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 June 2025 to 8 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.18 miles from Monkswood.

51.85--2.65