M5 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live closures are reported on the M5 right now.

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 closures planned this week

Lane 1 closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways

North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J20 And J19

Starts in 18 hours 58 minutes

Starts 4 Aug 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

lane 1 closure

Category: Road Maintenance

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Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Within J4A

Starts in 19 hours 58 minutes

Starts 4 Aug 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 5 Aug 2026, 05:00

Lanes 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the M5

Lane 1 closure northbound
Cleared

Cleared 1 minute 16 seconds ago
Lane 3/2 closure
Cleared

Cleared 1 minute 16 seconds ago
Lane closures 197/9B to 196/4B
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 16 seconds ago
M5 Jct 18a lane closure on slip road to M49
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 16 seconds ago
M5 northbound Jct 18 to 17 - Lane closures (138/3 to 135/6)
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 16 seconds ago
M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 hard shoulder running 259/8-256/7
Cleared

Cleared 16 minutes 16 seconds ago
M5 northbound Jct 12 to Jct 11a hard shoulder closure 91/9-90/8
Cleared

Cleared 46 minutes 16 seconds ago
M5 Both Directions Jct 9 to Jct 20 mobile lane closures
Cleared

Cleared 1 hour 6 minutes ago
Lane 1 closure northbound
Cleared

Cleared 1 hour 6 minutes ago
M5 Both Directions Jct 9 to Jct 15 mobile lane closures
Cleared

Cleared 2 hours 36 minutes ago

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