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Update 8: The #A303 westbound in #Somerset.
The road is expected to stay closed until early afternoon tomorrow (19/08/26), between #A358 #HortonCross & #A30 #Upottery for clear up works & emergency resurfacing.
Diversion info: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/a303-somersetdevon-westbound-road-closed-hgv-fire-between-a358-and-a30/
Update 7: The #A303 westbound in #Somerset.
The road remains closed between #A358 #HortonCross & #A30 #Upottery for ongoing clear up works & haybale removal following an earlier HGV fire.
Currently no significant delays on approach.
Diversion info:https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/a303-somersetdevon-westbound-road-closed-hgv-fire-between-a358-and-a30/
Some planned closures in the region tonight:
2000-0600
#A30 west #Bodmin - #InnisDown
#A30 both ways #Langford - #TurksHead
#A35 both ways #Stinsford - #BereRegis
2100-0600
#M5 south J24-J25
#A303 both ways #A350 - #Deptford
All planned closures here: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/road-closure-report/
🚧 A resurfacing trial is under way on the M48 Severn Bridge.
🚗 A contraflow is in place until 8pm on Friday 18 September, with one lane open in each direction.
👇 Watch our animation to see the construction sequence and what happens each week.
#M48 #SevernBridge
Update 6: The #A303 westbound in #Somerset.
Remains closed between #A358 #HortonCross & #A30 #Upottery for ongoing vehicle recovery.
Currently no significant delays on the approach.
Diversion info: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/a303-somersetdevon-westbound-road-closed-hgv-fire-between-a358-and-a30/
Update 5: The #A303 remains closed on the westbound between #A358 #Ilminster & #A30 #Upottery
#A303 has now reopened on the eastbound carriageway.
Westbound remains closed due to recovery taking place.
Currently no delays on approach.
Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/a303-somersetdevon-westbound-road-closed-hgv-fire-between-a358-and-a30/
Update 4: The #A303 both ways between #A358 #Ilminster & #A30 #Upottery
#A303 remains closed after an earlier collision involving a hay laden HGV, which caught fire and spread to the verge.
The road is likely to remain closed for some time.
Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/a303-somersetdevon-both-directions-road-closed-hgv-fire-between-a358-and-a30/
Update 3: The #A303 both ways between #A358 #Ilminster & #A30 #Upottery
#A303 remains closed after an earlier collision involving a hay laden HGV, which caught fire and spread to the verge.
The road is likely to remain closed for some time.
Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/
Update 2: The #A303 both directions between the #A358 #Ilminster & #A30 #Upottery
#A303 remains closed following an earlier collision involving a HGV carrying hay, which caught fire and spread to the verge.
An inspection will take place once Fire crews confirm the area is safe.
Update 1: The #A303 both directions between the #A358 #Ilminster and #A30 #Upottery
#A303 remains closed following an earlier collision involving a HGV carrying hay, which caught fire. The fire subsequently spread to the adjacent grass verge.
Diversion: https://nationalhighways.co.uk/roads-and-travel/live-travel-updates/travel-alerts/
