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Final update: #M4 westbound in #Wiltshire

The road is now open between J16 #RoyalWoottonBassett and J17 #Chippenham.

There are no significant delays on the approach.

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Update 3: #M4 westbound in #Wiltshire

The road remains closed between J16 #RoyalWoottonBassett and J17 #Chippenham due to a collision.

Recovery will take place shortly and the road will remain closed while this happens.

There are no delays.

Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/m4-wiltshire-westbound-serious-collision-carriagway-closed-between-j16-and-j17/

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Update 2: #M4 westbound in #Wiltshire

The road remains closed between J16 #RoyalWoottonBassett and J17 #Chippenham due to a collision.

All traffic caught within the closure has been cleared. Investigations are ongoing.

There are no delays.

Diversions: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/m4-wiltshire-westbound-serious-collision-carriagway-closed-between-j16-and-j17/

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Update 1: #M4 westbound in #Wiltshire

The road remains closed between J16 #RoyalWoottonBassett and J17 #Chippenham due to a collision.

Traffic caught within the closure will be released past the scene in lane 3 (of 3).

There are no delays.

Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/m4-wiltshire-westbound-serious-collision-carriagway-closed-between-j16-and-j17/

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The #M4 westbound in #Wiltshire between J16 #RoyalWoottonBassett and J17 #Chippenham is closed due to a collision.

Emergency services are on scene along with traffic officers.

There are no delays on the approach.

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Some planned closures in the region tonight:

2100-0600
#M5 North J13-J12
#M5 South J15 - J16

Weekend Closure:
14/08/26: 2300 - 17/08/26: 0600
#A417 Both ways #AirBalloonRoundabout - #A46 #Shurdington

Find all planned closures nationally here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/road-closure-report/

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🚧 We're making good progress on the A40 Over Bridge refurbishment. With the contraflow in place, please plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey. If using alternative routes, check they're suitable and be considerate of local communities. https://ow.ly/fFUl50ZzO7f

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Some planned closures in the region tonight:

2100-0600
#M5 North J13-J12
#M5 South J15 - J16

Weekend Closure:
14/08/26: 2300 - 17/08/26: 0600
#A417 Both ways #AirBalloonRoundabout - #A46 #Shurdington

Find all planned closures nationally here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/road-closure-report/

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The planned closure of the #M5 southbound between J24 #Bridgwater & J25 #Taunton is now a closure between the exit and entry slip roads at J24.

This is due to an off network incident on the A38 which is the diversion route.

The #M5 will be available for the rest of the night.

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Update 2: #M49 in #Somerset

All lanes now open southbound between the #M4 J22 and the #M5 J18 following a collision involving a HGV and a car.

There are no residual delays on the approach.

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