M5 traffic live as ‘multi-vehicle’ crash results in closures – updates

Drivers are being warned to expect delays on the M5 due to a multi-vehicle crash this afternoon (July 3).

Traffic monitoring organisation, Inrix, has confirmed the collision has happened near junction 30 of the motorway, in Exeter

Inrix states: "M5 Northbound exit slip road partially blocked due to multi-vehicle accident at J30 A376 Sidmouth Road (Exeter / Service Areas). Traffic is coping well.

"Lanes two and three (of three) are closed as the start of the exit slip, there are three cars on the hard shoulder and some in the live lanes."

This is a live blog and we will bring you more information as we get it.

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