News · 24 July 2026
M5 crash causes major delays near Bristol today
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Drivers are facing significant delays on the M5 today after a crash partially blocked the southbound carriageway between Junction 19 and Junction 20. National Highways reported 30-minute delays in both directions, with two of three lanes closed and about four miles of congestion. Traffic conditions are expected to return to normal between 4pm and 4:15pm today.
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