Traffic was stopped on the M5 in Gloucestershire after a collision left an overturned car and a trailer on the motorway

The accident happened on the southbound motorway at junction 13 for Stroud and the A419.

Emergency services are at the scene dealing with the collision, which happened at around 12.38pm.

Highways officers at the scene in Gloucestershire

A police spokesman said: "We were called shortly before 12.25 after a car ended up on its roof on the motorway near Junction 13 southbound.

"No one else was injured."

All lanes have since reopened although delays remained.

The M5 collision near Evesham

There are also delays northbound after a two-car collision in Worcestershire between junction 7 for Evesham and junction six for Worcester.

There were two ambulances at the scene for this collision.

While there has also been a multi-vehicle collision on the M4 near Bristol.

The collision on the M4 near Bristol

Two lanes had been closed and there were long delays.

Updates on all incidents will be in the blog below.

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M5, M4 and A417 updates

M4 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - EASTBOUND - BRISTOL

One lane closed and queueing traffic due to accident on M4 Eastbound from J20 (Almondsbury Interchange) to J19 M32 (Bristol). Congestion to J21 (M48 interchange), M5 J18 (M49 interchange). Travel time is 30 minutes.

Lane one (of four) is closed. The car is now on the back of a recovery truck. Lane two reopened around 14:25. Traffic on the opposite carriageway is slowing all the way back to J18 (Bath/Tomarton) to look at the accident.

M5 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - NORTHBOUND

Traffic returned to normal, earlier lorry tyre change on M5 Northbound from J13 A419 (Stroud) to J12 B4008 (Quedgeley / Hardwicke).

Lane one (of three) was closed.

Pronounce STROUD as STROW-D (LIKE LOUD), QUEDGELEY as QUEDGE, AS IN SLEDGE, HARDWICKE as HARD-WICK Created at 14:00 Updated at 15:27

M5 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - NORTHBOUND

Traffic returned to normal and traffic returned to normal on M5 Northbound from J10 A4019 (Cheltenham) to J9 A46 (Tewkesbury).

Believed to be traffic turning off to avoid the earlier J7 (Worcester/Evesham) - J6 (Worcester) accident.

Pronounce CHELTENHAM as CHELT-NUM (JUST TWO SYLLABLES) Created at 13:08 Updated at 15:15

A417 - BENTHAM - EASTBOUND - GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Queueing traffic due to earlier broken down vehicle on A417 Eastbound from A46 Shurdington Road (Bentham) to A436 (Air Balloon Roundabout, Ullenwood). All lanes have been re-opened.

The carriageway was previously partially blocked.

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M5 update in Gloucestershire

Traffic returned to normal, earlier overturned car on M5 Southbound at J13 A419 (Stroud). Previous congestion to J12 (Quedgeley/Hardwicke).
The earlier accident caused the road to be briefly blocked.

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Delays as lorry has tyre changed

One lane closed and very slow traffic due to lorry having a tyre changed on M5 Northbound from J13 A419 (Stroud) to J12 B4008 (Quedgeley / Hardwicke).
Lane one (of three) is closed.

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The affected M5 and A417

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Latest on all four motorway incidents

This is the latest from Inrix

M5 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - SOUTHBOUND

Queueing traffic due to earlier overturned car on M5 Southbound after J13 A419 (Stroud). Congestion to J12 (Quedgeley/Hardwicke), Stonehouse and Claypits. All lanes have been re-opened. Travel time is 40 minutes.

The accident has been moved to the hard shoulder. A trailer attached to the car had also overturned.

M4 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - EASTBOUND - BRISTOL

Two lanes closed and very slow traffic due to accident on M4 Eastbound from J20 (Almondsbury Interchange) to J19 M32 (Bristol). Travel time is 20 minutes.

Lanes one and two (of four) are closed.

M5 - WORCESTERSHIRE - NORTHBOUND

One lane closed, long delays and queueing traffic due to accident, two cars involved on M5 Northbound between J7 A44 (Worcester / Evesham) and J6 A4538 Pershore Lane (Worcester). Travel time is 30 minutes.

Lane one (of three) is closed. The cameras show that there are two ambulances on the scene.

M5 - GLOUCESTERSHIRE - NORTHBOUND

Very slow traffic and traffic heavier than normal on M5 Northbound from J10 A4019 (Cheltenham) to J9 A46 (Tewkesbury).

Believed to be traffic turning off to avoid the J7 (Worcester/Evesham) - J6 (Worcester) accident.

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M5 Gloucestershire crash latest

This is the latest from Highways England:

Location The M5 southbound between junctions J11A and J13

Reason Congestion

Status Currently Active

Return To Normal Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:00 and 14:15 on 22 February 2019

Delay There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic

Earlier Reason Caused by an earlier accident

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M5 update

This from Inrix

Very slow traffic and traffic heavier than normal on M5 northbound from J10 A4019 (Cheltenham) to J9 A46 (Tewkesbury).

Believed to be traffic turning off to avoid the J7 (Worcester/Evesham) - J6 (Worcester) accident.

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M5 Gloucestershire update:

All lanes reopened, but there is still queuing traffic to Quedgeley junction. The car has been moved to the hard shoulder

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Slow northbound on M5

There is also slow traffic on M5 Northbound from J10 A4019 (Cheltenham) to J9 A46 (Tewkesbury).

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M5 Gloucestershire: Clean-up under way

M5 Southbound blocked, stationary traffic due to overturned car after J13 A419 (Stroud). Congestion to Churchend and Claypits.
Emergency services are at scene dealing including fire services.

A trailer attached to the car has also overturned.

The car has been put upright and clean up is ongoing.

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And problems on A417 Crickly Hill

This from Inrix

A417 Eastbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to broken down lorry from A46 Shurdington Road (Bentham) to A436 (Air Balloon Roundabout, Ullenwood).

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And there's been a crash on the M4 now

This from Inrix

Two lanes closed and very slow traffic due to accident on M4 Eastbound from J20 (Almondsbury Interchange) to J19 M32 (Bristol).

Lanes one and two (of four) are closed.

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M5 collision: Clarification

We are now hearing it is an overturned car and trailer

Stationary traffic due to all traffic being temporarily held and overturned car on M5 Southbound at J13 A419 (Stroud). Note change of details.

Emergency services are at scene dealing including fire services. A trailer attached to the car has also overturned. Originally believed to be an overturned van.

The affected part of the M5
The affected part of the M5 (Image: Highways England)
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M5 Worcestershire update

This from Inrix

One lane closed, long delays and queueing traffic due to accident, two cars involved on M5 Northbound between J7 A44 (Worcester / Evesham) and J6 A4538 Pershore Lane (Worcester). Travel time is 30 minutes.

Lane one (of three) is closed. The cameras show that there are two ambulances on the scene.

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M5 Gloucestershire update

This from Inrix

Stationary traffic due to all traffic being temporarily held and overturned car on M5 Southbound at J13 A419 (Stroud).

There are two overturned cars across the carriageway, emergency services are at scene dealing including fire services.

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