A WOMAN has died after a crash on the M5 between Droitwich and Worcester this afternoon.
It happened around 1.20pm between Junction 5 and 6.
Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Strensham were sent to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “Crews arrived at the scene to find the driver of the car in a critical condition after coming into collision with an HGV.
“Crews worked quickly to administer advanced trauma care to the woman.
“But sadly, despite their best efforts, nothing could be done to save her, and she was confirmed deceased on scene.”
The M5 southbound is currently closed between J5 (Droitwich) and J6 (Worcester).
Emergency Services including West Mercia Police are on scene. National Highways Traffic Officers are also on scene assisting with traffic management.
Diversion Details
Southbound traffic is being diverted via the hollow triangle diversion symbol
Exit the M5 at J5 and at the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto the A38 southbound
Continue on the A38 to the junction with A38/A4538
Take the A4538 southbound and continue to rejoin M5 at J6