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National Highways said the M5 was shut northbound between junction 14 for Falfield and junction 13 for Stroud due to a collision involving two heavy goods vehicles.
One of the HGVs hit the central reservation, the government-owned company said.
The veh…
The M5 has now reopened after all traffic was being held this afternoon following a crash on the M5 northbound in Gloucestershire (Sunday, March 29).
Traffic was stationary between Junction 14 B4509 in Thornbury and Junction 13 A419 in Stroud.
There wa…
People are reportedly driving on the hard shoulder of the M5 this afternoon after a lorry crash caused a diesel spill[1] (Sunday, March 29) which shut the motorway.
A motorist told GloucestershireLive that she saw people driving “illegally” to get arou…
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle
The M5 northbound carriageway remains closed after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle this morning (Tuesday 13 January).
Police were called to junction 14 of the motorway at around 11.40am with a report o…
A pedestrian has died on the M5 after a crash involving two lorries and a pedestrian.
Police were called to junction 14 of the motorway[1] at around 11.40am this morning (Tuesday, January 13) following a report of a collision.
News later emerged that t…
Police have closed a stretch of the M5 this afternoon (Tuesday, January 13) after a pedestrian died in Gloucestershire.
There are severe delays on the motorway with people reportedly getting out of their cars in standstill traffic between Thornbury and…
Motorists are facing chaos on a busy motorway which has been shut in both directions in a police-led incident.
Both carriageways of the M5[1] between junction 13, for Stroud, and junction 14, for Dursley/Falfield, are shut following a crash[2] this mo…
A crash on the M5 this afternoon ground rush-hour traffic to a halt.
It is understood that the traffic was building due to a vehicle being recovered after a crash.
Traffic monitoring site Inrix first reported the crash at 4.15, stating there was “queue…
By MILES DILWORTH AND GEORGE ODLING Published: 16:48, 11 August 2025 | Updated: 16:55, 11 August 2025
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Drivers faced huge delays on the M5 in Gloucestershire[1] after a crash near Stroud[2]. There were long delays between Thornbury and Stroud, with two lanes closed in the northbound direction.
A van pulling a caravan has jackknifed and overturned on the…