Crash closes lane on M5 Avonmouth Bridge in rush hour

Delays were reported on the M5 during the evening rush hour following a crash in Bristol. The incident was reported on the Avonmouth[1] Bridge. Traffic monitoring website Inrix said the crash led to one lane being closed.

It added there is slow traffic in the area.

Inrix stated the delays were causing issues for motorists between junctions 18 (M49) and 19 (Portishead) on the Devon-bound side of the motorway. Traffic[2] camera images showed long queues forming along the road.

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References

  1. ^ Avonmouth (www.bristolpost.co.uk)
  2. ^ Traffic (www.bristolpost.co.uk)