M5 visitors LIVE: Motorway closed as incident sparks 2 hour delays close to Bristol Airport | UK | News | EUROtoday
The M5 has been closed in each instructions resulting from a “police incident.”
A reported “welfare incident” has sparked lengthy queues as motorway cameras present visitors backed up.
Drivers close to Bristol Airport have additionally been warned to anticipate delays.
The police incident is going on between Junction 19 close to the A369, Martcombe Road, in Portishead, and Junction 18 onto the M49. The actual nature of the incident is unknown. Traffic monitoring website Inrix, which mentioned: “All traffic is being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to a police incident on the M5 in both directions from J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead) to J18 M49. Just prior to 12:15 all traffic was held.”
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