Traffic on the M3 motorway near Basingstoke during wet weather. Drivers are being urged to avoid travelling on major routes for six hours on Friday and Saturday to avoid the worst Christmas getaway traffic. The RAC and transport analytics company Inrix said roads are likely to be busiest between 1pm and 7pm on those days. Issue date: Monday December 16, 2024. PA. - (PA Wire)
Weather warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as the Christmas getaway begins.
Roads and public transport could be disrupted by strong winds as people travel across the country for the festive period, the Met Office said, adding it will be a “wet and windy weekend for many”.
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