FIRE and ambulance crews attended a road traffic collision on the M5 southbound at the Almondsbury interchange shortly after 8.30pm last night.

Three crews, one from Thornbury, one from Avonmouth and one from Patchway attended the incident which involved one car.

A 54-year-old male casualty was in the car when the crews arrived and was taken to Southmead hospital, with minor injuries, by paramedics.