MOTORISTS are experiencing delays in Bawdrip after a fuel spillage halted traffic.
Police were called at 2.15pm to reports that a load had fallen off a lorry travelling along the A39 near the Knowle Inn in Bawdrip.
A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: "No-one was injured in the incident.
"Recovery of the load a generator is being arranged.
"Highways were dealing with fuel from the generator.
"The road was closed to enable the recovery of the generator.
"Road was re-opened at about 4.15pm."
Traffic is still slow in the area.
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