Dozens of flights at Bristol Airport were severely delayed due to a serious car crash on the nearby A38 road. The airport announced that no flights would take off before 8 am, causing significant disruptions.
Passengers faced minimum two-hour delays on most flights, and the effects were expected to be felt throughout the day. The crash occurred between two roundabouts that serve as entry points to the airport, and the road was shut for emergency services to work at the scene.
This was the second serious crash near the airport in just 10 hours, causing further disruptions to travelers.