A PUBLIC-spirited driver who stopped at the scene of a collision on the M5 is being urged to come forward by police.

A blue Mercedes van pulled over by the incident at junction 12 southbound just before 7am today, Tuesday July 27.

It is thought the driver may have noted down details of an articulated lorry, which was involved in the collision but failed to stop at the scene.

The male driver of a Fiat Bravia involved was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to be treated for slight neck pain.

Contact police on 0845 090 1234 quoting incident number 73 of July 27.