A5 northbound layby closure

Cleared

A5 northbound layby closure

Start time
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 12:33 PM
Expected end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Duration
6 hours 27 minutes
Road
A5 – A5 Northbound Between A43 And A45
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Singlecarriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 12:33 PM
Last updated
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 6:50 PM
Cleared
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 7:00 PM
  • Latest update: A5 northbound layby closure
Coordinates
52.181759, -1.027222
Latitude span
52.171761 – 52.187345
Longitude span
-1.031424 – -1.019634
Bounding box centre
52.179553, -1.025529
Location descriptions
  • A5 northbound between A43 and A45
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 12:33 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 7:00 PM
Feed window length
6 hours 27 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

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A43 and A45
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lane Usage
Nl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{AC7A5D7B-6F25-4F0C-85B7-D196B8B7A53B}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
501 m
To Distance
588 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.171761 -1.019634
52.172012 -1.019812
52.172478 -1.020141

Segment 2

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A43 and A45
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lane Usage
Nl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{67E03CE9-6C77-4BAF-8DB5-DDC355560EFE}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
68 m
To Distance
139 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.186776 -1.030978
52.186899 -1.031085
52.187297 -1.031392
52.187345 -1.031424

Segment 3

3 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 northbound between A43 and A45
Carriageway
Single Carriageway
Lane Usage
Nl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
0 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Both
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2EE3A599-4E85-482E-8D66-4A1658681BC5}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway
From Distance
324 m
To Distance
403 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.184033 -1.02907
52.18429 -1.029222
52.184696 -1.029464
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
10
First coordinate pair
-1.019634, 52.171761
Road section segments
1
Road section points
10
View geometry JSON
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                52.172478
            ],
            [
                -1.030978,
                52.186776
            ],
            [
                -1.031085,
                52.186899
            ],
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                -1.031392,
                52.187297
            ],
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            ],
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            ],
            [
                -1.029222,
                52.18429
            ],
            [
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                52.184696
            ]
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}
View road section coordinates
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            -1.019634,
            52.171761
        ],
        [
            -1.019812,
            52.172012
        ],
        [
            -1.020141,
            52.172478
        ],
        [
            -1.030978,
            52.186776
        ],
        [
            -1.031085,
            52.186899
        ],
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            -1.031392,
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        ],
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        ],
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            52.184033
        ],
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            -1.029222,
            52.18429
        ],
        [
            -1.029464,
            52.184696
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 12:33 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 6:50 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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