Police have appealed for witnesses following a fatal collision on the M5 yesterday, Wednesday 6 September.
Emergency services were called to reports of a serious collision between junctions 27 and 26 at around 5.30am.
Police state that it was reported that the collision involved a number of vehicles, including two heavy goods vehicles, that had collided with a pedestrian on the northbound carriageway of the motorway.
A 34-year-old male pedestrian from the Northamptonshire area was pronounced deceased at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
The road was closed while a forensic investigation was carried out.
Police have asked for anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police via our website here or by calling 101 quoting log 139 of 06/09/2023.
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