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🐌 Heavy traffic on the M5 at Southbound, before junction 4a
Traffic at a standstill. Ambulance on scene. Ambulance on scene. Traffic at a standstill.
- Road
- M5
- Where
- Southbound, before junction 4a
- Direction
- Southbound
- Reported
- 31 August 2026 at 14:16
- Cleared
- 31 August 2026 at 18:30
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