There are major delays on the M5 this afternoon, following a serious collision.

The motorway is currently closed between Junctions 7&8, M50 and Worcester.

West Mercia Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service are all in attendance at the incident. 

The motorway is expected to remain closed for a number of hours.

Motorists are advised to use an alternative route.

More soon.