M5 northbound lane 3 closure (123/0b to 122/2b)

Cleared

M5 northbound lane 3 closure (123/0b to 122/2b)

Start time
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:51 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 9 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J15 And J14
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 3 closed, 1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:51 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 11:51 PM
Cleared
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 12:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound lane 3 closure (123/0b to 122/2b)
Coordinates
51.606549, -2.471453
Latitude span
51.603950 – 51.608997
Longitude span
-2.475928 – -2.467950
Bounding box centre
51.606474, -2.471939
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J15 and J14
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:51 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 22, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 9 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J15 and J14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{F115DF84-BBD6-4FA5-A8CD-AC88DCD2922C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
177 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.607715 -2.469476
51.607797 -2.469362
51.607896 -2.469233
51.608474 -2.468545
51.608872 -2.468087
51.608997 -2.46795

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J15 and J14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FF3BB893-07FA-495B-966C-66B37B4D2123}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
382 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.605314 -2.473411
51.605679 -2.472733
51.606259 -2.471671
51.606458 -2.471326
51.606594 -2.471096
51.607046 -2.470433
51.607363 -2.469964
51.607715 -2.469476

Segment 3

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J15 and J14
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl3
Lane Number
3
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{35C5CA96-E0D2-4546-8E9F-E3D569F1166C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
712 m
To Distance
944 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.60395 -2.475928
51.604564 -2.474859
51.604764 -2.474471
51.604981 -2.474069
51.605235 -2.473566
51.605314 -2.473411
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
20
First coordinate pair
-2.469476, 51.607715
Road section segments
1
Road section points
20
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 7:51 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 11:51 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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