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A Premier Inn hotel has partially collapsed during a massive fire.
Emergency services were called to Cribbs Causeway in Bristol at about 1.15pm on Wednesday and a major incident was declared shortly after 5pm.
Firefighters worked through the night to bring the fire under control. Crews remain at the scene on Thursday afternoon.
Smoke from the blaze led to warnings from the fire service during the night about visibility problems on the M5.
Laura Evans Hughes, who lives nearby, told the BBC: "I literally had to abandon my car, and I had to be police escorted to my house.