M5 traffic live: All vehicles held and two people injured after car overturns in ‘multi-vehicle’ crash

All site visitors has been held on the southbound M5 after a automotive overturned in a multi-vehicle crash. The collision has been reported on the southbound carriageway between Clevedon and Portishead.

Two lanes had been initially closed however it’s now being reported that each one site visitors has been held. Visitors is queuing again from the scene as restoration begins.

Visitors monitoring web site Inrix has reported: “All site visitors being quickly held and stationary site visitors attributable to particles on highway and accident, a automotive towing a caravan concerned on M5 Southbound between J19 A369 Martcombe Highway (Portishead) and J20 B3133 Ettlingen Approach (Clevedon). All site visitors has been held round 13:45 for an overturned automotive and caravan in lanes one and two (of three).”

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Nationwide Highways has additionally tweeted to report the scene includes an overturned automotive. The tweet additionally says site visitors has been delivered to a standstill.

It says: “The M5 southbound between J19 (Gordano Providers) and J20 (Clevedon), site visitors has been quickly STOPPED attributable to a collision leading to an overturned automotive. We’ll hold you up to date.”

It is a dwell weblog on the incident and we’ll convey you updates as we’ve got them.