The M32 is a motorway in South Gloucestershire

South Gloucestershire

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 and Bristol

Bristol

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, England. It provides a link from Bristol city centre

Bristol city centre

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 to the M4

M4 motorway

The M4 motorway links London with South Wales. It is part of the unsigned European route E30. Other major places directly accessible from M4 junctions are Reading, Swindon, Bristol, Newport, Cardiff and Swansea...

 and is part of the Bristol Parkway. At about 4 miles (6.4 km), it is one of Britain

United Kingdom

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's shortest motorways. Most of the road has four lanes, though there is a climbing lane for 400 metres (437.4 yd) north of Junction 2, and the short section between Junction 1 and the M4 has six lanes.
The northern end of the M32 is at Junction 19 of the M4, near Winterbourne Down.