Live: M5 traffic stopped both ways by crash near Bristol

Inrix latest ahead of rush hour

M5 – GLOUCESTERSHIRE – NORTHBOUND – BRISTOL

M5 Northbound closed, long delays due to overturned lorry from J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange) to J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield). Congestion to J18A (M49 interchange) and routes through Alveston as traffic heads away.

Southbound has reopened around 16:25 but with a lane closed now, traffic was held around 15:05 a lorry which was travelling southbound, has overturned and come to rest across the northbound carriageway.

M5 – GLOUCESTERSHIRE – SOUTHBOUND

Long delays and one lane closed due to an accident on the other side on M5 Southbound from J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) to J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange).

A lorry which was travelling southbound, has overturned and come to rest across the northbound carriageway.