Somerset Council's leader is calling for police and highways officers to come together on the issue.

THE M5 is closed in both directions following a serious crash – with drivers stranded in traffic. The crash, involving a motorbike, took place on the northbound carriageway at around 9.50am ...

National Highways says there is currently 'no estimated reopening time' following an incident which closed the M5 at around 4 ...

The leader of Somerset Council has hit out at the number of M5 closures in Somerset. Bill Revans said we are seeing “too many” motorway closures and that they “last too long”. According to the ...

Traffic is building amid the huge vehicle fire.

The northbound section of the motorway between junction 11 (Cheltenham) and junction 9 (Tewkesbury) has been closed. All emergency services have rushed to the incident, with National Highways Traffic ...

The M5 has reopened after several hours of being fully shut down due to a welfare incident this morning (Monday, May 18). The motorway was closed in both directions between J31 (Okehampton) and J30 ...

These are the M5 road closures that are planned for this weekend (May 15-18) and could affect Worcestershire drivers.

Three lanes of the southbound motorway have been shut causing delays.