There was a crash between junction 27 for Tiverton and junction 26 for the A38 Wellington
All traffic is currently being maintained to allow an air ambulance to land on the M5 this afternoon (Monday, September 28)
Inrix, the trip tracking site reports: « All traffic temporarily blocked and traffic stationary due to an accident on the M5 northbound from J27 A361 (Tiverton) to J26 A38 (Wellington)
He continues: « Traffic is maintained on both sides of the carriageway to allow the air ambulance to land following an accident on the north side »
Please scroll down and refresh your screens to see the latest updates on this ongoing incident below
The AA travel map shows dark red over the affected parts of the highway, meaning significant delays are expected
Closure of the M5 between Junction 27 Tiverton and 26 Wellington – please follow our colleagues @DC_Police for updates https://tco / f3lPHz6qOB
The incident, originally reported as an accident, has now been classified as a police incident
Inrix is now reporting: « The M5 in both directions is closed, traffic stationary due to a police incident between the J27 A361 (Tiverton) and the J26 A38 (Wellington) Note the change in details
« Detour – northbound traffic follows the full circle symbol via the A38 Follow signs to Wellington to join the M5 to J26
« Southbound traffic follows the solid diamond symbol via the A38 Follow signs for Tiverton to merge onto the M5 at the J26 »
Update: Any traffic planning to travel between # M5 J27 #Tiverton and J26 #Wellington in both directions, please use # A38 https: // tco / Kz519tUPtB
M5, Accident, Tiverton
News from the world – GB – M5 closed because « air ambulance is landing » – updates
SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com
