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Man dies after being hit by lorry on the M5

A man died after being hit by a lorry on the M5 today in an accident which caused more than three hours of delays.

Published Sep 2, 2013

Tailbacks stretched back to junction three at Halesowen after the accident on the southbound carriageway at 7.45am.

The accident was between junctions five for Droitwich and six for north Worcester.

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