Taunton Deane Bypass Closures Today

Live road closure data for the Taunton Deane Bypass (M5), Somerset. Updated Friday, 2 October 2026.

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About the Taunton Deane Bypass

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Infrastructure type
Road bypass
Road reference
M5
Mapped location
Taunton, Somerset
Dataset region
South West
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About the Taunton Deane Bypass

The Taunton Deane Bypass forms part of the M5 motorway, routing traffic around the county town of Taunton in Somerset. The bypass connects junctions 25 and 26 of the M5 and provides a strategic route for traffic between Bristol and Exeter. National Highways manages this section of the M5, which is subject to high traffic volumes during summer holiday periods.

The Taunton Deane Bypass is maintained by National Highways. UK-filtered disruption records are supplied through ClearRoute and shown here with available source schedule details.

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Road Closures on the Taunton Deane Bypass

Road Closures UK shows all 0 current and planned road closures on the Taunton Deane Bypass, sourced from Street Manager and National Highways. Bypass closures can cause significant disruption to local traffic — each record includes the full permit reference, the promoting organisation, the responsible highway authority, and whether a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is in place.

Scope: UK-only records supplied through ClearRoute for Taunton Deane Bypass. “Current” is determined from available source event times; planned reports and records without usable event times are identified by their visible schedule details. The site-wide connection/cache status is separate from each record’s source timing.

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This page shows UK-filtered current and planned disruption records reported for the Taunton Deane Bypass through ClearRoute. “Current” depends on available source schedule times; use the type filter to distinguish full road closures from roadworks and lane restrictions, then open a record for its permit reference, promoter and highway authority.
Taunton Deane Bypass road closure data comes from official UK sources: Street Manager (councils and utility companies), National Highways (motorways and major A-roads), D-TRO (Digital Traffic Regulation Orders), Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales, and TrafficWatchNI. All data is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Road Closures UK can show reported full closures, roadworks and lane restrictions on the Taunton Deane Bypass up to 90 days in advance. Street Manager permits are submitted by councils and utility companies before work begins, so you can often see planned work weeks or months ahead of the start date.
Yes. Use the date and type filters on this page to review reported records scheduled for today, then open a record to confirm its available start and end times. A record is not treated as a live closure solely because it is listed for today.
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