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Current traffic around Taunton

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

CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 4 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.8 miles from Taunton.
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 4 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.69 miles from Taunton. CLEARED @ 12:36
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 4 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.76 miles from Taunton. CLEARED @ 12:36
CONGESTION
Location: The junction of the M5 J22 (Burnham on Sea) and the A38 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 4 May 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.82 miles from Taunton. CLEARED @ 12:18


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 Aug 2027.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J29 (Honiton) and J28 (Cullompton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 Aug 2027.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J24 (Bridgwater) .
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.82 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.24 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J25 (Taunton) and J24 (Bridgwater) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.67 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J24 (Bridgwater) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.65 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.55 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J23 (Highbridge) and J24 (Bridgwater) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.99 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J24 (Bridgwater) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.82 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J24 (Bridgwater) and J25 (Taunton) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.13 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.89 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A375 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 eastbound entry slip from the A35 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.58 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.58 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound between the A358 and the junction with the A375 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.1 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 westbound between the A375 and the junction with the A30 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.86 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 eastbound.
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 eastbound exit slip to the A35 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.72 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 eastbound entry slip from the A358 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.02 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A35 eastbound between the A375 and the junction with the A358 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 Sep 2025 to 4 Oct 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.87 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 westbound between the junctions with the A375 and the M5 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 15:30 from 6 May 2025 to 7 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 eastbound between the M5 and the junction with the A35 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.93 miles from Taunton.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A30 westbound between the A375 and the junction with the M5 .
Reason: Road repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 Sep 2025 to 20 Sep 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.39 miles from Taunton.

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Location: southbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 4 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.8 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.06

Location: northbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 4 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.69 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.06

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 4 May 2025.
Nearest town: 1.76 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.06

Location: The junction of the M5 J22 (Burnham on Sea) and the A38 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:15 and 12:30 on 4 May 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.82 miles from Taunton.

51.23--2.95

Location: southbound between junctions J28 (Cullompton) and J29 (Honiton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 August 2027.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Taunton.

50.81--3.42

Location: northbound between junctions J29 (Honiton) and J28 (Cullompton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 29 August 2027.
Nearest town: 19.88 miles from Taunton.

50.81--3.43

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

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.82 miles from Taunton.

51.1--2.99

Location: northbound between junctions J26 (Wellington) and J25 (Taunton) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.24 miles from Taunton.

51.01--3.07

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.67 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.06

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.65 miles from Taunton.

51.1--3

Location: northbound at junction J25 (Taunton) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 7 May 2025 to 06:00 on 8 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.55 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.07

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.99 miles from Taunton.

51.12--2.98

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 7.82 miles from Taunton.

51.1--2.99

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

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 8.13 miles from Taunton.

51.11--2.99

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J25 (Taunton) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 22:00 on 6 May 2025 to 06:00 on 7 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.89 miles from Taunton.

51.02--3.06

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A30 and the A375 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A35 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.58 miles from Taunton.

50.81--3.18

Location: westbound.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.58 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: westbound between the A358 and the junction with the A375 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.1 miles from Taunton.

50.77--3

Location: westbound between the A375 and the junction with the A30 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.86 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: eastbound.

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.74 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: eastbound exit slip to the A35 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.72 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: eastbound entry slip from the A358 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 17.02 miles from Taunton.

50.77--3

Location: eastbound between the A375 and the junction with the A358 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 May 2025 to 10 May 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 29 September 2025 to 4 October 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 14.87 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.18

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A375 and the M5 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 06:00 and 15:30 from 6 May 2025 to 7 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.15 miles from Taunton.

50.78--3.26

Location: eastbound between the M5 and the junction with the A35 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 22 September 2025 to 27 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.93 miles from Taunton.

50.79--3.22

Location: westbound between the A375 and the junction with the M5 .

Due to: Road repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 15 September 2025 to 20 September 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 15.39 miles from Taunton.

50.8--3.21