Man arrested after climbing Severn Crossing tower to fly a drone

West Country
M48
Severn Bridge M48
Drone
Monday 31 December 2018 at 11:08am

Credit: ITV West Country

A man has been arrested after climbing one of the towers of the old Severn Crossing to fly a drone.

It happened at around half past eight this morning.

Traffic on the M48 was held up while officers dealt with the situation.

Police say the situation has been resolved.