Crash causes long M5 delays

By Tim Clarke Monday 28 January 2013 Updated: 28/01 10:11

MOTORISTS are facing long delays on the M5 near Worcester this morning (Monday) after a lorry hit the central reservation.

The crash happened on the southbound carriageway between Junction 7 and Junction 8 before 6am and initially forced the closure of all three lanes.

Only one lane is now closed but motorists are still faced with delays of up to 50 minutes.

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