Traffic has backed up on the M5 Northbound between J17 and J16 near Bristol following a collision.
Please be aware that the J17 entry slip road is closed to help aid emergency services with the incident.
— Highways England (@HighwaysSWEST) May 14, 2018
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Police are at the scene and Highways England have now released two lanes, though one remains blocked.
Collision #M5 Northbound J17-16. We have already reopened two lanes, but likely to be delays for a while. @AvonFireRescue @HighwaysSWEST @ASPolice pic.twitter.com/c9aTUPy77T
— Tri-Force Police (@Tri_Force) May 14, 2018
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