RECAP: Collision causes 6.5 miles of congestion and long delays on M5 in North Somerset
One lane is closed on the M5 southbound between J18 (Avonmouth) and J19 (Portishead) due to a collision.
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A reporter for Newsquest, covering Taunton, Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset. Based in Taunton and Weston.
A reporter for Newsquest, covering Taunton, Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset. Based in Taunton and Weston.
One lane is closed on the M5 southbound between J18 (Avonmouth) and J19 (Portishead) due to a collision.
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