All lanes have now reopened but traffic is very slow on the M5 southbound due to a crash in which a car hit the central reservation.
The accident occurred between junction 24 for the A38 Bridgwater South and junction 25 for a358 Taunton at 11:50am.
All lanes were reopened by 12:20pm.
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