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M5 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the M5 right now, but 4 roadworks are currently in force.

Live M5 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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M5 roadworks in force now

Lane 1 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Between J5 And J4A

Expected to clear in 8 hours 19 minutes

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

Lane 1 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Within J4A

Expected to clear in 8 hours 19 minutes

Started 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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Lane 3/2 closure

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

Expected to clear in 8 hours 19 minutes

Started 3 Aug 2026, 19:46 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 05:00

lane 3/2 closure

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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

Expected to clear in 20 hours 19 minutes

Started 3 Aug 2026, 07:00 Expected clear 4 Aug 2026, 17:00

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

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M5 closures planned this week

M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

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

Starts in 19 minutes 10 seconds

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

M5 northbound Jct 17 slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 24 to 23 carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bridgwater M5 · M5 Northbound Within J24

Starts in 19 minutes 10 seconds

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

M5 northbound Jct 24 to 23 carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Recently cleared on the M5

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