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    Drivers warned over ‘carmageddon’ as 14 million Easter getaways planned

    by Neil Lancefield Mar 25, 2024 3 minutes

    Drivers are being warned over long delays as more than 14 million Easter getaway trips are expected to take place.

    The RAC said journeys on some popular routes could take twice as long as normal as the bank holiday weekend coincides with the start of a two-week holiday for many schools, leading to a surge in traffic.

    Rail travel will also be disrupted as Network Rail carries out engineering work, with the southern section of the West Coast Main Line closed between Good Friday and Easter Monday.

    With Easter falling

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