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BBC News - Seven confirmed dead in M5 accident in Somerset
BBC News - What may have caused the fatal M5 crash?
Seven people have been killed and 51 injured in a 34-vehicle pile-up on the M5 in Somerset, police have confirmed.
Officers said Friday night's crash, which happened close to junction 25 northbound at about 20:30 GMT, led to a "massive fireball" at the scene.
Police said the death toll may rise. The cause of the crash is not clear but the road was wet and foggy in patches.
People concerned about relatives who may have been involved in the crash should call 0800 092 0410.
Earlier reports said more than 10 were feared dead and officers said some bodies may not yet have been recovered from the charred vehicles.
BBC News - What may have caused the fatal M5 crash?
Seven people have been killed and 51 injured in a 34-vehicle pile-up on the M5 in Somerset, police have confirmed.
Officers said Friday night's crash, which happened close to junction 25 northbound at about 20:30 GMT, led to a "massive fireball" at the scene.
Police said the death toll may rise. The cause of the crash is not clear but the road was wet and foggy in patches.
People concerned about relatives who may have been involved in the crash should call 0800 092 0410.
Earlier reports said more than 10 were feared dead and officers said some bodies may not yet have been recovered from the charred vehicles.
