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M5 in Gloucestershire closed after body discovered M5 in Gloucestershire closed after body discovered
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The M5 motorway in Gloucestershire has been closed in both directions while police investigate the discovery of a body on the road. A 10-mile stretch of the M5 motorway in Gloucestershire has been closed after a body was discovered on the road.
Gloucestershire Police said the road was shut between junction 11A at Brockworth and junction 12 for Quedgeley. It was shut in both directions between junction 11A at Brockworth and junction 12 for Quedgeley after the discovery in the early hours, Gloucestershire Police said.
A spokesman said officers would be at the scene for some hours to "recover the body and establish circumstances".A spokesman said officers would be at the scene for some hours to "recover the body and establish circumstances".
The slip road at junction 11 southbound has also been closed.The slip road at junction 11 southbound has also been closed.
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