M5 huge delays after vehicle overturns on bridge
Three lanes of the M5 were closed in Bristol as a vehicle overturned this afternoon (Sunday, October 5). A car flipped on the Avonmouth Bridge, and there were at least four miles of queues on the motorway. Traffic cameras showed multiple emergency services at the scene.
Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the overturned vehicle at 2.51pm. It said: "Three lanes closed and queueing traffic due to overturned vehicle on M5 Avonmouth Bridge Southbound from J18 M49 to J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead). Note change of details.
"The opposite side is also slow due to onlookers."
It is not known if anyone has suffered any injuries.
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