Drivers traveling to Bristol Airport faced significant delays this afternoon following a traffic incident on the M4 that resulted in a temporary halt. The collision occurred on the eastbound lane between Junctions 20 and 19 around 11:30 am, prompting emergency services to respond.
According to a spokesperson from National Highways, individuals planning to use Bristol Airport later in the day were advised to allocate extra time for their journey. Fortunately, the situation has been resolved, and all lanes on the M4 eastbound between J20 M5 and J19 M32 have reopened after the accident, with previous delays now alleviated.
A cautionary message was issued for commuters heading to Bristol Airport following the temporary traffic stoppage on the M4. The incident led to a hold-up along the M4 route, particularly affecting the stretch from junction 20 with the M5 to junction 15 at the Almondsbury Interchange, and extending to J19 towards Bristol.
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