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Risk of overhead cables falling leads to M5 closure

Risk of overhead cables falling leads to M5 closure
BBC England Friday 26 June 2026, 13:30 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

The M5 is closed between Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater in both directions.

The M5 is closed between Burnham-on-Sea and Bridgwater in both directions.
Burnham (LOCATION) Bridgwater (LOCATION)
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