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M5 crash: Lorry driver dies near Bristol M5 crash: Lorry driver dies near Bristol
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A lorry driver was killed when his vehicle was involved in a collision with another lorry and a van on the M5 near Bristol. A lorry driver was killed when his vehicle was involved in a crash with another lorry and a van on the M5 near Bristol.
Police have closed a 19-mile (31km) stretch of the motorway southbound from junction 11A at Gloucester to junction 14 at Thornbury. Police closed a 19-mile (31km) stretch of the motorway southbound from Gloucester to Thornbury for several hours. The road reopened at 13:00 GMT.
A spokesman said the motorway was "likely to remain closed for most of the morning". Several lanes remain closed past the scene of the collision and there are still some delays.
Drivers have been advised to avoid the area due to long tailbacks. Details of the victim have not yet been released by police.
Traffic is being diverted on to the A38.