The motorway ic closed both ways. Picture Highways England
THE M5 has re-opened both ways near Gloucester.
Traffic had stopped in both directions between J11A Gloucester and J12 due to a police incident.
Traffic was stopped at around 8.45pm and was released at roughly 9.20pm.
A police statement is to be issued shortly.
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