Car fire on M5 near Bridgwater
MOTORISTS are warned to expect delays on the M5 southbound this afternoon after a car fire near junction 23 for Bridgwater .
Police received reports of a car on fire on the hard shoulder at around 1.15pm.
A 50mph speed limit has been put in place and the matter has been handed over to the Highways Agency.
It is not known if anyone was injured in the blaze.
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