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Road reports Glos to Winchester please

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AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Dec 2010 12:26

apologies for repeating on here and gen.

Can anyone tell me what these roads are like today please? Hoping to travel from Gloucester to Winchester area tomorrow.

Out of Gloucester, across the A417 past Cirencester, Swindon to M4.
M4 to Newbury.
A34 from Newbury
To M3 to twyford turning.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

Merlin

Merlin Report 21 Dec 2010 14:10

Ann,Ring AA. Roadwatch on ( 0906 88 84322 ) you should get an up to date situation of the roads on your route.Take care, its nasty out there.**M**.

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Vlad the Impaler and Dracula. Wend,Prickly,Island,GG.+CC.+DIZZY & Mersey.

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Dec 2010 14:28

Thanks M. Some places are worse than others I am hoping our route wont be too bad.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

ChrisofWessex

ChrisofWessex Report 21 Dec 2010 14:59

M3 is clear

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Dec 2010 15:48

thanks chris.

Is snow forecast for Hampshire anyone know. daughter says no, sister says yes!!!

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 21 Dec 2010 17:42

This is a good site for motorways:
http://www.trafficengland.com/
I usually use 'Traffic alerts' and 'Motorway flow', the site can be a bit tetchty!

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad)

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Dec 2010 18:42

thank you Maggie.

Researching:
Photo spring Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

maggiewinchester

maggiewinchester Report 21 Dec 2010 22:53

Additional info- the motorway (M3) has been well gritted - shame about the roads/pavements where I live (just above the M3 - no buses for over a week!!!)
The road to Twyford is a 'main' road so will have been gritted - buses running there, so must be safe.

Researching:
Henry Floyd (g x 4 grandad)