M5 southbound Jct 7 carriageway closure

Cleared

M5 southbound Jct 7 carriageway closure

Start time
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 J7 Southbound Exit
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 3:00 PM
Last updated
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 5:02 PM
Cleared
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 8:00 PM
  • Latest update: M5 southbound Jct 7 carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.171511, -2.177500
Latitude span
52.169101 – 52.174833
Longitude span
-2.179165 – -2.175400
Bounding box centre
52.171967, -2.177283
Location descriptions
  • M5 J7 southbound exit
  • M5 southbound between J6 and J7
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Jul 8, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J7 southbound exit
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AFAB1C41-A296-4C25-B7A7-C5663FF20978}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
578 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.173914 -2.176018
52.172895 -2.176603
52.172051 -2.177089
52.171594 -2.177345
52.171054 -2.17765
52.170757 -2.177839
52.17055 -2.177984
52.17019 -2.178261
52.169335 -2.178988
52.169218 -2.179105
52.16911 -2.179163
52.169101 -2.179165

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 southbound between J6 and J7
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{6FC249A6-8D59-43A4-A06C-1E094C18663C}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
333 m
To Distance
444 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.174833 -2.1754
52.174143 -2.175864
52.173914 -2.176018
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
15
First coordinate pair
-2.176018, 52.173914
Road section segments
1
Road section points
15
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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        ]
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Thu, Jun 11, 2026 3:00 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Jul 7, 2026 5:02 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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