Severe M5 delays follow vehicle fire on M4

Summarised from 2 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 12 Oct, 12:00 · Archive

Severe delays hit the M5 northbound after a vehicle fire on the M4 in Bristol.

Severe delays have been reported on the M5 northbound between Junction 19 (Portishead) and Junction 15 at the M4 Junction 20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed in the affected area is five mph.

The congestion was caused by a vehicle fire incident on the M4 in Bristol.

Severe M5 delays follow vehicle fire on M4 — Image: Bridgwater Mercury

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Somerset drivers advised of severe delays on the M5 following incident - LIVESevere delays have been reported on the M5 Northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Bridgwater Mercury · 12 Oct, 10:07
Somerset drivers advised of severe delays on the M5 following incident - LIVESevere delays have been reported on the M5 Northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Somerset County Gazette · 12 Oct, 10:07
Somerset drivers face severe M5 delays after trailer fire - LIVESevere delays have been reported on the M5 northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Bridgwater Mercury · 12 Oct, 10:07
Somerset drivers face severe M5 delays after trailer fire - LIVESevere delays have been reported on the M5 northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Somerset County Gazette · 12 Oct, 10:07
Somerset drivers face severe M5 delays after trailer fireSevere delays have been reported on the M5 northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Bridgwater Mercury · 12 Oct, 10:07
Somerset drivers face severe M5 delays after trailer fireSevere delays have been reported on the M5 northbound between J19 (Portishead) and J15 M4 J20 (Almondsbury Interchange). The current average speed is five mph.Somerset County Gazette · 12 Oct, 10:07

In this story: M5 · M4 · Bristol · Portishead · Almondsbury Interchange

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