{"id":416081,"date":"2025-09-11T15:11:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/416081\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T15:11:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:11:11","slug":"police-update-after-crash-on-m5-in-south-gloucestershire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/416081\/","title":{"rendered":"Police update after crash on M5 in South Gloucestershire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The three vehicle collision on the M5 between junction 15 at Almondsbury and junction 14 at Thornbury, had shut one of the three lanes.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  National Highways South-West reported that delays initially increased by 30 minutes beyond usual travel times.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The scene was cleared, and all lanes were reopened, with residual delays of at least 20 minutes remaining.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said; &#8220;We received a 999 call to reports of a road traffic collision on the southbound carriageway of the M5 between junction 14 (Thornbury) and junction 15 for Almondsbury.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0\u201cThree vehicles were involved in the collision.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Two people involved in the collision were taken to hospital with injuries which are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing, and a third was assessed by paramedics at the scene.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The three vehicle collision on the M5 between junction 15 at Almondsbury and junction 14 at Thornbury, had&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-416081","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115186308545631393","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}