Published On: Sat, Nov 15th, 2025
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Severn Bridge closed LIVE: M48 Traffic delays near England-Wales border as bridge shut | UK | News

Engineers are on site assessing and rectifying the defect, and the bridge will remain closed until they confirm it is fully safe to reopen. Ensuring the integrity of the bridge and the safety of the travelling public is our top priority, and the closure is essential to allow repair crews to work without risk from live traffic.

Traffic Officers are in attendance managing strategic closures and assisting drivers on the approach.