News · 10 May 2026

M5 southbound fully open after serious crash today

Drivers can now use the M5 southbound carriageway, which fully re-opened at 1.20pm between Junctions 24 and 25. The road was closed early on Sunday, May 10th, after a serious collision involving only a blue BMW, with Avon and Somerset Police responding. One woman sustained life-threatening injuries and is still receiving hospital treatment.

By BriefTea Editorial · 10 May 2026 at 14:23

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