一名 17 岁女孩在 M5 上被汽车撞倒后死亡;她最近被警方拘留。 A 17-year-old girl died after being hit by a car on the M5; she had been recently detained by police.

周一晚上 11 点左右，一名 17 岁的女孩在汤顿和布里奇沃特之间的 M5 高速公路上被汽车撞倒后死亡。 A 17-year-old girl died after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway between Taunton and Bridgwater on Monday night around 11 pm. 她在事发前不久被警方拘留。 She had been detained by police moments before the incident. M5 双向关闭以进行调查，北向车道于周二早上重新开放。 The M5 was closed in both directions for investigation, with the northbound carriageway reopening Tuesday morning. 由于警方之前曾联系过警察，警察行为独立办公室正在调查。 The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating due to prior police contact. 没有其他受伤报告。 No other injuries were reported.