M5 traffic LIVE: Motorway traffic held northbound and southbound sparking Somerset delays
Reach Daily Express | May 13, 2026 10:39 PM CST
Traffic on the M5 has been halted in both directions due to a police incident in Somerset.
National Highways said: "The M5 near Burnham-on-Sea is currently being held in both directions between J22 to J23 due to a police led incident.
"Avon and Somerset Police are on scene. Current delays of 20 minutes and three miles of congestion in both directions."
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