One lane was closed this afternoon (December 30th) after an accident on the M5 in “very slow” traffic.
A lane has been closed on the southbound carriageway between Cribbs Causeway and the M49 outside Bristol.
A car is said to have been involved in the crash between junction 17 and 18.
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Traffic cameras show long queues from the scene of the accident on the southern carriageway.
The traffic monitoring service INRIX has confirmed that a collision is at the center of the delays and that the traffic is severely delayed as a result.
The update says, “One lane closed and very slow traffic due to an accident, a car involved on the M5 heading south from J17 A4018 (Cribbs Causeway) to J18 M49.
“Lane three (of three) is blocked.”
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