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These photos show the aftermath of a crash on a main road near Bristol Airport involving a bus and a van[1]. The collision left the bus windscreen smashed to pieces and forced the closure of the A38 Bridgwater Road.
The crash happened just one mile fro…
A Somerset MP has demanded a debate in parliament over the length and frequency of closures on the M5. Motorists using the M5 in Somerset[1] have had to endure numerous lengthy closures and diversions over the last 12 months as a result of maintenance …
A woman died after a collision on the M5 involving a pedestrian and a lorry at the weekend in the West Country. Avon and Somerset police said the fatal incident happened in Somerset shortly before 3am on Sunday, March 23.
The motorway was shut for more…
A women in her seventies has died following a collision on the M5 in Somerset.
The incident happened between junctions 24 and 23 of the motorway in the early hours of Sunday morning (March 23).
Police say it involved a pedestrian and lorry.
Emergency s…
By JADA BAS[1] Published: 19:40, 23 March 2025 | Updated: 19:43, 23 March 2025
A woman in her 70s has died after being hit by a lorry on the M5.The collision was reported at 2.48am on the northbound carriageway between …
A busy stretch of the M5 has been closed in both directions after a woman was hit and killed by a lorry in the early hours of Sunday morning.The incident happened shortly before 3am on the northbound carriageway between junctions 24 (Bridgwater) and 23…
Police have confirmed that a woman in her 70s has died after a collision involving a lorry on the M5 this morning (Sunday). The incident took place just before 3am on Sunday, March 23 near Bridgwater in Somerset.
The motorway was closed in both directi…
A woman aged in her 70s was killed when she was struck by a lorry on the M5,[1] as police confirmed the victim died at the scene
The incident, involving a pedestrian and a lorry, was reported at 2.48am on the northbound carriageway between junctions 24…
23 March 2025, 11:57
Queuing traffic on Motorway M5 Southbound. Picture: Alamy[1]
By Alice Padgett
A woman has died after a collision on the M5 in Somerset on Sunday morning.
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The motorway was closed in both directions during police in…
A section of the M5 in Somerset is closed in both directions this morning (Sunday, March 23) due to a serious crash. The incident happened near Bridgwater at around 3am.
According to the traffic site Inrix both carriageways northbound and southbound ar…