M5 carriageway in Somerset reopens after lorry crash

The collision happened between junction 22 near Edithmead and junction 23 near Dunball

A stretch of the southbound carriageway of the M5 in Somerset has been reopened following a crash involving a lorry.

The crash happened between junction 22 near Edithmead and junction 23 near Dunball, Highways England said.

Crews have now cleared debris from the carriageway and dealt with an oil and diesel spillage, the agency said.

A diversion route was put in place via the A38 through Highbridge.