Live: M5 closed in Somerset after crash between Sedgemoor and Weston-super-Mare

All traffic was held on the M5 in Somerset this afternoon (July 5) following a crash. A caravan overturned heading northbound between Sedgemoor Services and Weston-super-Mare.

According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, a motorway camera showed that all traffic was held between junctions 22 and 21 at around 12.30pm. The road was cleared and traffic returned to normal by 3.10pm.

Inrix says: "Traffic easing, earlier accident on M5 Northbound from Sedgemoor Services to J21 A370 (Weston-super-Mare)."

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References

1. ^{^} Walker airlifted from cliffs after cut off by tide on Somerset coast (www.somersetlive.co.uk)