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Emergency services were called to the scene near junction 9 on Wednesday afternoon (May 6) after a report that a white Luton van had crashed with a Volkswagen Transporter and had come off the carriageway.
The driver of the white van, a man in his 30s f…
The motorway was closed for over 17 hours
12:02, 07 May 2026
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The empty M5 at sunset amidst a police closure.(Image: National Highways)
A man has died after a two-vehicle crash on the M5 which closed the motorway for over 17 hours[1].
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Lane three on the M5 in Gloucestershire remains closed in both directions this evening after kerb stones spilled onto the motorway during a crash.
Reports of the incident between junctions 9 and 10 came in at around 11.20am today (Thursday, February 12…
A number of motorways and roads have been closed across England tonight as wild weather continues to grip the UK.
We are currently covering closures of the A4545 in the West Midlands and the M62 in Manchester. More closures will be added in or removed…
The creation of what could be “the UK’s Silicon Valley” is set to go ahead now vital funding has been allocated for a revamp of an M5 junction.Council leaders say the vision for Cheltenham’s Golden Valley Project is becoming a reality after Homes Engla…
A 19-year-old died in Cirencester on Friday and a man in his 20s died in Witcombe on Thursday
08:33, 19 Oct 2025
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Two young men have died following incidents in Cirencester (left) and Witcombe (right)
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Councils across Gloucestershire have allocated an additional £20m towards major enhancements at an M5 junction close to Cheltenham, with construction potentially beginning next year.
Cheltenham Borough Council, Tewkesbury Borough Council and Gloucester…
The cost of a road-improvement project in the South West has rocketed by £70m in 18 months, it has emerged.
A report to Gloucestershire County Council’s cabinet last week reveals that the M5 Junction 10 upgrade scheme has risen to £363m due to delays, …
The M5 was closed after a crash involving a motorbike and a lorry.
The motorway[1] was closed in both directions[2] after a serious collision involving a lorry and a motorcycle, causing long tailbacks and gridlock on surrounding roads.
The M5 closed …
The M5 running through Gloucestershire was closed in both directions after a serious collision involving a lorry and a motorcycle, causing long tailbacks and gridlock on surrounding roads.
The M5 was closed on the stretch next to Churchdown, between Gl…