Picture from Highways England
A serious crash has closed two lanes of the northbound carriageway of the M5 by J18 today.
The incident that took place at around 4:30pm has seen huge queues as emergency services attend.
Highways England warned motorists to approach with caution and expect delays.
M5 northbound J18 #Avomnouth mutiple vehicle accident blocking 2 lanes of the dedicated slip road to Avonmouth. approach with care traffic very slow in area pic.twitter.com/yPHWuMfmrw
— Highways England (@HighwaysSWEST) August 21, 2019
Cameras appeared to show a vehicle on its side and cars scattered across the lanes.
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