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A39 Bath Road traffic: Threat to drivers as trees fall on wires close to M5 The road is blocked between the M5 and Chilton Polden The A39 Bath Road A number of trees have fallen on to a telegraph wire on a major A-road posing a 'threat to drivers'. Lengthy queues are building on the A39 Bath Road in both directions between the M5 (Bridgwater North, Puriton) and Chilton Polden. Motorists have been urged to avoid the area and find an alternative route. It's anticipated the route will be closed for a number of hours. Travel Somerset tweeted: "On the A39 Chilton Polden, numerous trees have partia...

A tree surgeon has been working to make the A39 at Chilton Polden safe. But the road will be closed again tomorrow morning (Thursday) when the tree surgeon returns at 9.30am. The section of road that will be closed tomorrow morning This afternoon, a Travel Somerset spokesperson said: "On the A39 Chilton Polden, numerous trees have partially fallen. "They are being held up by other trees/telegraph wires and present an immediate hazard to highway users "This is on the #M5 to Pipers Inn section. It will be closed few hours this afternoon." The spokesperson has since added: "This has ...