Live: M5 ‘stop-start’ traffic after crash in Somerset

There is "stop-start" traffic on the M5 following a crash in Somerset this afternoon (December 8). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, delays are building on the northbound carriageway towards Bristol. The crash took place between junction 21 for Weston-super-Mare and junction 20 for Clevedon.

It was first reported at around 1.30pm and there are now delays. Inrix says: "Stop-start traffic and traffic building up due to accident on M5 Northbound from J21 A370 (Weston-super-mare) to J20 B3133 Ettlingen Way (Clevedon)." This is a live blog.

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References

1. ^ Mum gave birth under her Christmas tree after going into labour at home (www.somersetlive.co.uk)