Photo NPAS Filton police helicopter.
TRAFFIC is slow on the M5 southbound as motorists make their holiday season getaway for the weekend.
Police Helicopter (NPAS43) serving the South West of England snapped this photo of miles of queuing traffic on the M5 southbound at around 5.15pm.
They tweeted that the M5 was currently like a car park with miles of stationary traffic.
The Summer Friday getaway to the South & the sun...which is currently the Friday M5 Southbound car park #traffic pic.twitter.com/IzbKWCklyP
— NPAS Filton (@NPAS_Filton) July 29, 2016
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