Live: M5 lanes closed and traffic queues after crash near Weston-super-Mare

There is slow traffic on the M5 after a crash in Somerset this afternoon (Monday, October 28). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, two lanes are closed on the northbound carriageway. The crash took place near junction 21 for Weston-super-Mare.

It was first reported by Inrix at around 3.40pm and delays are now building on the motorway. Inrix says: “Queueing traffic and two lanes closed due to accident on M5 Northbound before J21 A370 (Weston-super-mare).” We will keep you updated on the situation in the live blog below. This is a live blog.

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