Police have reopened the A4 after an earlier crash near Saltford.
Motorists reported long queues around the town, with commuters driving in and out of Bath struggling to get through.
Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash just before 7pm this evening.
Avon and Somerset Police closed the road in both directions between The Globe roundabout and the Manor Road junction with Bath Road.
However, they reported that it was reopened shortly before 8.30pm.
@FirstBSA - accident just outside of saltford, emergency vehicles in attendance.... pic.twitter.com/tuTqmzOS0s
— Julie Richardson (@joolzrichie) June 26, 2014