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M5 closures planned this week

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 256/9b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Starts in 5 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 06:00 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 16:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 256/9b

Category: Road Maintenance
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Hard shoulder closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dursley M5 · M5 Northbound Between J14 And J13

Starts in 6 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 15:00

hard shoulder closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 11a hard shoulder closure 91/9-90/8

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Gloucester M5 · M5 Northbound Between J12 And J11A

Starts in 6 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 3 Aug 2026, 17:00

M5 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 11a hard shoulder closure 91/9-90/8

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Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J2 And J1

Starts in 18 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lane 1 closure northbound

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Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Between J4A And J4

Starts in 19 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Jct 18a lane closure on slip road to M49

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · Link Road From A4/A403 To M49/M5 Northbound

Starts in 19 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 Jct 18a lane closure on slip road to M49

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 3/2 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Dursley M5 · M5 Northbound Between J12 And J11A

Starts in 19 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

lane 3/2 closure

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M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bristol M5 · M5 Northbound Between J18A And J17

Starts in 20 hours 9 minutes

Starts 3 Aug 2026, 21:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

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Recently cleared on the M5

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