Live M5 traffic: Lane closed after ‘medical emergency’ on motorway in Gloucester

Delays are building on the M5 in Gloucestershire following reports of a ‘medical emergency’ on the motorway. One lane has been closed between Stroud and Thornbury. Traffic monitor Inrix reports: “Long delays and one lane closed due to medical emergency on M5 Southbound from J13 A419 (Stroud) to J14 B4509 (Thornbury/Falfield).”

National Highways traffic cameras show extensive queues in the area.

We will keep you updated in the live blog below.