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Two killed in M5 crash in Gloucestershire | |
(35 minutes later) | |
Two people died and a third person was seriously hurt in an accident involving at least four vehicles on the M5. | |
It happened at about 01:00 BST between junction 8 southbound for the M50 and junction 9 for Tewkesbury. | |
Police and paramedics attended. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene. | |
The M5 is closed between J8 and J9 southbound, and officers are advising motorists to avoid the area. | |
A diversion has been put in place to exit the M5 at Junction 8 and follow signs via the A417 and A40. | |
Police had earlier said that three people were dead, but later corrected this information. |