Car leaves motorway as driver admits 'falling asleep'
Police said there were no injuries reported in connection with the crash
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A warning has been issued after a driver who crashed off the M4 "admitted to falling asleep".
Wiltshire Police said in a post on X that there had been "thankfully no injuries", but added the incident on Monday showed "the stark reality of driving tired".
A spokesperson for the force said no other vehicles were involved in the crash, which took place just after junction 16 on the eastbound carriageway at 15:00 BST.
No arrests were made in connection with the incident, police confirmed.
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