Concerns Grow Over Traffic and Safety as 6,000-Home Development Near Gloucester Threatens A417 and A40 Bottlenecks Monday, August 18, 2025 gloucester traffic infrastructure development roundabout congestion safety m50 a417 a40 Plans to build 6,000 new homes in new towns on the outskirts of Gloucester have sparked serious concerns about worsening traffic congestion and potential safety hazards. Local residents and authorities fear that the existing … Read More
Motorist's 'Genius' Roundabout Technique Sparks Heated Debate Over Courtesy Sunday, August 17, 2025 roundabout traffic driving congestion queue road-etiquette debatemotoring transport safety innovation A motorist recently shared a unique method for navigating congested roundabouts that has captured widespread attention. Their technique involves maneuvering through roundabouts in a way that reduces waiting times, effectively … Read More
Lorry Driver Spits at Man in Gloucester Road Rage Incident Monday, August 4, 2025 roadrage gloucester lorrydriver traffic aggression roundabout driving safety incident altercation A road rage incident unfolded in Gloucester when a lorry driver, who neglected to signal at a roundabout, escalated a minor traffic dispute by spitting at another motorist. The incident occurred during a routine drive, … Read More
A417 to Close Over Three Summer Weekends for New Roundabout Construction Friday, July 25, 2025 a417 closures roundabout gloucestershire diversion construction nationalhighways roadworks transport travel A significant section of the A417 in Gloucestershire will be closed for a third weekend this summer as part of ongoing improvements. Initially, National Highways had planned two weekend closures over the school holidays, but … Read More
Crash Involving Motorbike and Car Closes Major Road at A38 Roundabout in Tewkesbury Tuesday, July 22, 2025 accident motorbike car tewkesbury a38 roundabout airambulance emergency roadclosure collision A collision between a motorbike and a car has led to the closure of a major road at the A38 roundabout in Tewkesbury. Eyewitnesses reported the arrival of an air ambulance at the scene, indicating the severity of the …
Key Cheltenham Junction Closed for Weekend as Roundabout Replaced by Traffic Lights Thursday, July 3, 2025 cheltenham roundabout trafficlights roadclosure cycleway diversion roadworks eveshamroad infrastructure pedestriansafety A major Cheltenham junction will be completely closed over a weekend to replace a temporary roundabout with new traffic lights, marking a significant step in the ongoing improvements to the A435 cycleway. The closure affects … Read More