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Mexican standoff at Weston-super-Mare roundabout reaches third day

only thing moving for three days was their eyesThe drivers of three Nissan Micras who have all been giving way to each other at a mini-roundabout in Weston-Super-Mare have been given emergency rations by concerned locals as their stand-off passes the three day mark.

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Posted: May 13th, 2013
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Swindon resident turns garden into lucrative toll road

Featuring a shed, some petunias and a gnome with a fishing rod, the route shaves vital seconds off the journey between Acacia Gardens and Huxbury Crescent.

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Posted: Jan 5th, 2013
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Traffic diversions to be integrated into national network

Following successful trials of Diverted Traffic routes at a local level, the Department for Transport has given the go-ahead to expand the system into a fully-integrated national network.

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Posted: Jul 2nd, 2010
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Highways Agency warns of clear stretch on M3

Always happens when you're in no rushDrivers have been advised to consider taking alternative routes in order to encounter delays.

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Posted: Sep 12th, 2009
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Traffic congestion relieved by man blowing car horn

Alasdair Simmons, 39 of Gravesend was the hero of the day when stuck in traffic on the M25 late yesterday. ‘All of these cars and trucks were just sitting there, not moving’ he said ‘I just thought, bugger it, if they’re not going to move I’m going to give them a jolly good toot on my horn.’

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Posted: Sep 2nd, 2009
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