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M5 - Collision

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The M5 in Somerset is closed northbound between J25 (Taunton) and J24 (Bridgwater) due to a collision.

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12:34, 13 Oct 2026

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The M5 in Somerset is closed northbound between J25 (Taunton) and J24 (Bridgwater) due to a collision.

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