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Current traffic around Shiplate

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

WESTBOUND
Description: A48MNow clearWestboundJ29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons, Start time: 15/05/2025 9:24 , Expected end time: 15/05/2025 9:29, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 9:24
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 10:42
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M32 southbound exit slip at junction J3 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 09:44
J29 CASTLETON TO J29A ST MELLONS
Description: A48MWestboundJ29 Castleton to J29A St MellonsCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 15/05/2025 8:02 , Expected end time: 15/05/2025 10:02, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 8:02
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:06
CONGESTION
Location: The M32 southbound at junction J3 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 10:11
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J17 (Bristol West) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 10:20
CONGESTION
Location: The M32 southbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J3 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 09:53
CONGESTION
Location: The A4 eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 09:17
CONGESTION
Location: The A4 eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:59
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 4.42 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:59
CONGESTION
Location: The M32 southbound between junctions J2 (Stapleton) and J3 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 09:08
CONGESTION
Location: The A4 eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:41
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J22 (Burnham on Sea) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.83 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:41
CONGESTION
Location: The A4 eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 15 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate. CLEARED @ 08:14


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J23 (Highbridge) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Shiplate.
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: 18.1 miles from Shiplate.
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: 15.74 miles from Shiplate.
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: 17.74 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.54 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and 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 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound 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 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.52 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 5 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J24 (Bridgwater) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 10.98 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 05:30 from 15 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.57 miles from Shiplate.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 15 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 27 May 2025 to 22 Aug 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 Aug 2025 to 28 Mar 2026.
Schedule: From 20:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 04:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.06 miles from Shiplate.

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Description: A48M : Now clear : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons, Start time: 15/05/2025 9:24 , Expected end time: 15/05/2025 9:29, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 9:24
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Shiplate.

51.54--3.09

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J3 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:15 and 10:30 on 15 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Shiplate.

51.47--2.57

Description: A48M : Westbound : J29 Castleton to J29A St Mellons : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 15/05/2025 8:02 , Expected end time: 15/05/2025 10:02, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 8:02
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Shiplate.

51.54--3.09

Location: southbound at junction J3 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.38 miles from Shiplate.

51.47--2.57

Location: southbound at junction J17 (Bristol West) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 19.75 miles from Shiplate.

51.52--2.64

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Shiplate.

51.47--2.57

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate.

51.5--2.69

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate.

51.5--2.69

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J22 (Burnham on Sea) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 15 May 2025.
Nearest town: 4.42 miles from Shiplate.

51.24--2.94

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.77 miles from Shiplate.

51.47--2.57

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:45 and 09:00 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate.

51.5--2.69

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 6.83 miles from Shiplate.

51.2--2.97

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the M4 and the A4167 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:15 and 08:30 on 15 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Shiplate.

51.5--2.69

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 12.16 miles from Shiplate.

51.12--2.97

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: 18.1 miles from Shiplate.

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: 15.74 miles from Shiplate.

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: 17.74 miles from Shiplate.

51.5--2.68

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 20 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.54 miles from Shiplate.

51.04--3.04

Location: northbound between junctions J19 (Portishead) and 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 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.87 miles from Shiplate.

51.48--2.71

Location: northbound 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 19 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.52 miles from Shiplate.

51.48--2.71

Location: southbound between junctions J20 (Nailsea) and J21 (Weston super Mare) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 6.17 miles from Shiplate.

51.38--2.88

Location: northbound between junctions J21 (Weston super Mare) and J20 (Nailsea) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 5 miles from Shiplate.

51.37--2.89

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 16 May 2025 to 06:00 on 17 May 2025.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2025 to 06:00 on 20 May 2025.
Nearest town: 10.98 miles from Shiplate.

51.14--2.97

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J23 (Highbridge) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 19:30 and 05:30 from 15 May 2025 to 21 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.57 miles from Shiplate.

51.16--2.98

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Nailsea) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 15 May 2025 to 23 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 27 May 2025 to 22 August 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 04:00 from 26 August 2025 to 28 March 2026.

Schedule : From 20:00 on 28 March 2026 to 04:00 on 29 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.06 miles from Shiplate.

51.43--2.84