All traffic has been stopped on the M5 after a crash near Bristol this morning (Tuesday, October 22). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, vehicles are stationary on the northbound carriageway.

Police say they are at the scene of a crash “involving a number of vehicles” on the M5 motorway near Belfast. It has been reported that up to six vehicles are involved in the collision. The M5 has been closed between Greencastle and Rushpark.

The M5 was brought to a standstill after a crash involving three vehicles on the southbound carriageway in South Gloucestershire this morning (Thursday, October 17). The crash saw all traffic temporarily held between the junction with the A38 at Gloucester Road (Aztec West) to junction 17 for the A4018 and Cribbs Causeway.

All traffic was stopped on the M5 after a crash near Bristol this morning (Tuesday, October 22). According to traffic monitoring site Inrix, vehicles were stationary on the northbound carriageway. The crash took place between junction 19 for Portishead and junction 18 for the M49. The motorway reopened and traffic returned to normal by 10.35pm.

Police have shared an update after a three-vehicle crash on the M5 is continuing to cause delays this afternoon (October 20). The incident was first reported shortly after 4pm, when all three lanes of traffic on the M5 northbound,

Details of the crash have not yet been confirmed. Updates will be provided in the blog below. Please scroll down for the latest news. A camera on the M5 has shown that traffic is moving past the scene of the crash.

All traffic was held at one point, reports Inrix, which first reported the crash shortly after 4pm. The latest update from Inrix reads: "Severe delays, one lane closed and queueing traffic due to multi-vehicle accident on M5 Northbound at J19 A369 Martcombe Road (Portishead).