All lanes on the M5 have been closed between junctions 22 (Burnham-on-Sea) and 23 (Puriton) following a vehicle fire. The incident was first reported around 09:35 BST on Friday, leading to significant traffic delays.
Current Traffic Conditions
Traffic is halted in both directions, resulting in approximately two miles of congestion. Emergency services and traffic management officials are currently on-site to address the situation.
Travel Advice
Motorists are advised to avoid this section of the M5 and seek alternative routes until the area is cleared. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Stay informed about M5 traffic conditions and check local traffic management sites for the latest updates.