M5 lane closed after crash near Bristol

A lane was closed on the M5 following a crash near Bristol this morning (Monday, October 14). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, the collision took place heading northbound. The lane was closed between junction 20 for Clevedon and junction 19 for Portishead.

It reopened and traffic returned to normal by 6.35am. Inrix says: “All lanes open, accident cleared on M5 Northbound from J20 B3133 Ettlingen Way (Clevedon) to J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead). In lane one (of three).”

Elsewhere on the M5, a lane was closed due to a broken down vehicle in Gloucestershire. This incident has since cleared. This is a live blog.

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