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No live incident closures on the M42 right now, but 1 roadwork is currently in force.

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M42 southbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Birmingham North East M42 · M42 J9 Southbound Access

Expected to clear in 3 hours 35 minutes

Started 31 Jul 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 1 Aug 2026, 05:00

M42 southbound Jct 9 entry slip road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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