A5 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live closures are reported on the A5 right now.

Live A5 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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A5 closures planned this week

Hard shoulder mobile lane closure eastbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways

Birmingham North West A5 · A5 Southbound Between A49 Near Shrewsbury (East) And M54

Starts in 2 hours 16 minutes

Starts 13 Oct 2026, 08:00 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 16:30

Hard shoulder mobile lane closure eastbound

Category: Road Maintenance

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Recently cleared on the A5

Lane closure northbound including roundabout
Cleared

Cleared 28 minutes 9 seconds ago
A5 eastbound Malborough Way between slips carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 1 hour 8 minutes ago
Lane closure northbound including roundabout
Cleared

Cleared 2 hours 13 minutes ago
A5 southbound Portway to Redmoor lane 1 closure
Cleared

Cleared 5 hours 43 minutes ago
Hard shoulder mobile lane closure eastbound
Cleared

Cleared 13 hours 13 minutes ago
A5 eastbound Malborough Way between slips carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 3 days 58 minutes ago
A5 both directions Sheep Lane to Kellys Kitchen mobile lane closure (MP 65/4 to 68/9)
Cleared

Cleared 3 days 1 hour ago
A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 3 days 4 hours ago
A5 eastbound Weeford to Ventura Park carriageway closure
Cleared

Cleared 3 days 8 hours ago
A5 both directions Little Brickhill to Thorn Roundabout short stops
Cleared

Cleared 4 days 2 hours ago

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