ALL three lanes of the M5 have now fully re-opened following the accident this morning in which a lorry driver was killed.

Lanes 1 and 2 of the motorway were re-opened at 1.25pm this afternoon.

A lorry driver was killed at around 7am when he got out of his cab on the hard shoulder and was hit by another lorry and possibly two others.

The collision happened southbound between junctions 14 and 15, Falfield to Almondsbury.

Police want anyone who may have seen what happened, or can help identify the three lorries, to contact them on 0845 456 7000.