£30m Bristol ring road improvements unveiled with prospect of three years traffic chaos
Consultation has been launched over plans to upgrade five key roundabouts
05:00, 25 MAY 2021
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Motorists could face three years of traffic misery on Bristol ring road after a £30million scheme of road-widening and âthroughaboutsâ was unveiled.
South Gloucestershire Council has launched a 12-week public consultation seeking peopleâs views on the plans aimed at tackling congestion on the A4174 and stopping drivers using nearby residential roads as rat-runs.
First pictures show scale of A4174 lorry crash near McDonald s - police statement
The incident happened on Kingsditch Roundabout and the road is now closed
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These pictures show the scale of a lorry which overturned, closing a stretch of the A4174 in Bristol.
Police have issued a statement after the crash at the Kingsfield Roundabout, near McDonald s at Aspects Leisure Park, in Longwell Green, at around 10am this morning (May 17).
Longwell Green crash: A4174 closed in Bristol after lorry overturns at roundabout near McDonalds - live updates
The incident happened this morning A lorry has overturned which has closed a stretch of the A4174 in Bristol this morning.
Traffic is slow from A4 Bath Road (Hicks Gate Roundabout, Hanham Mills) to Wraxall Road (Woodstock Roundabout, Warmley).
The lorry overturned on Kingsfield Roundabout, near Aspects Leisure Park in Longwell Green.
The incident happened at around 10:30am this morning (May 17).
Traffic site Inrix said: A4174 in both directions closed, queueing traffic due to overturned lorry from A4 Bath Road (Hicks Gate Roundabout, Hanham Mills) to Wraxall Road (Woodstock Roundabout, Warmley).
Bristol ring road should be sound-proofed says MP
Boy racers are abusing the A4174 says Kingswood MP Chris Skidmore
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Roads to close for eight weeks for Bristol ring road improvement scheme
The £6.9 million congestion busting scheme will improve traffic capacity on Bristol s busy ring road
08:08, 9 JAN 2021
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