M4 crash driver is seriously ill

The accident closed the motorway in both directions for several hours

A coach driver, involved in a crash on the M4 in Wiltshire on Tuesday, is still seriously ill with leg injuries at Frenchay Hospital near Bristol.

He was one of 13 people hurt in the accident near Leigh Delamere services, which also involved three lorries and four cars.

A woman passenger in one of the cars is also in Frenchay with a punctured lung, broken ribs, and a broken collarbone.

The motorway was closed for 14 hours after the crash.

Police said the trailer unit of one of the lorries had crossed the central reservation, crashing into the cars.

Heavy lifting equipment was needed to move the lorries and bus from the scene.