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What happened

The M32 in Bristol is closed southbound between J1 (Filton) and J2 (Horfield) due to an Avon & Somerset Police led incident.

RoadM32
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionSouthbound
Started22:44, 19 Jul 2026
Cleared23:45, 19 Jul 2026

Incident timeline

  1. First report

    The M32 in Bristol is closed southbound between J1 (Filton) and J2 (Horfield) due to an Avon & Somerset Police led incident.

  2. Update

    The M32 in Bristol is closed southbound between J1 (Filton) and J2 (Horfield) due to an Avon & Somerset Police led incident.

  3. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 45 minutes. Monitoring continues.

  4. Update

    The M32 in Bristol is closed southbound between J1 (Filton) and J2 (Horfield) due to an Avon & Somerset Police led incident.

  5. Update

    ✅ Incident cleared — M32 reopened at 23:45 on 19 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 1h . All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.

  6. Final update

    The M32 in Bristol is closed southbound between J1 (Filton) and J2 (Horfield) due to an Avon & Somerset Police led incident.

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M32 — M32 | Bristol | Carriageway Closure | Expect Delays Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26204305-m32-bristol-carriageway-closure-expect-delays/

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