Van and Car Crash Causes Heavy Traffic on M32
In a recent incident on the M32 this afternoon (September 26), a collision between a van and a car has disrupted the flow of traffic, resulting in heavy congestion on the northbound lanes. The crash occurred between junction 2 for Eastville and junction 1 for Hambrook, causing delays and inconvenience for commuters.
According to traffic monitoring website Inrix, the accident was first reported at 5.09pm. The collision has forced the closure of one lane and led to significant traffic buildup, resulting in delays of approximately 15 minutes for motorists.
Inrix describes the current situation as follows: Heavy traffic and one lane closed due to an accident, involving a van and a car, on the M32 Northbound between J2 B4058 Stapleton Road (Eastville) and J1 A4174 (Hambrook). Travel time is 15 minutes.
Commuters traveling along this stretch of the M32 are advised to exercise caution and plan for possible delays. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene of the accident and reopen all lanes as quickly as possible to alleviate the traffic congestion.
Efforts are underway to investigate the cause of the collision and ensure the safety of all involved. It is crucial for motorists to remain patient, adhere to traffic regulations, and keep a safe distance from other vehicles to prevent further accidents or delays.
As more information becomes available regarding the incident, updates will be provided to assist commuters with their travel plans. In the meantime, alternative routes or means of transportation may be considered to mitigate the impact of the heavy traffic on the M32.
Safety should always be a priority on the roads, and it is essential for drivers to remain cautious, observant, and avoid any distractions that could compromise their focus while driving.
The unfortunate accident on the M32 reminds us of the importance of responsible driving and prompt response to emergencies. By exercising patience and understanding, we can navigate through such challenging situations and ensure the safety and well-being of everyone on the road.