Reports of pedestrian on M5 causing 'major disruption'

A pedestrian is causing major disruptions on the M5 in both directions.

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The M5 is disrupted in both directions between the M6 junction eight links and junction one (West Brom, A41) due to a pedestrian on the road.

West Midlands Roads reported the incident at 12.20pm, describing it as a major disruption.

Jahiam King from West Bromwich has been charged
A pedestrian is causing major disruptions on the M5 in both directions

Delays are expected in both directions on approaches, tailing back towards junction two northbound, and on to the M6 links.

West Midlands Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.