A5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure

Cleared

A5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure

Start time
Wed, May 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
A5 – A5 Southbound Between M69 And A4303
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, May 5, 2026 2:37 PM
Last updated
Thu, May 21, 2026 4:11 AM
Cleared
Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: A5 southbound Smockington to High Cross carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.498534, -1.316644
Latitude span
52.493657 – 52.501833
Longitude span
-1.325187 – -1.305259
Bounding box centre
52.497745, -1.315223
Location descriptions
  • A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Wed, May 20, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Thu, May 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 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

18 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
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
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{524D628F-4569-4625-A2BE-B91253B00513}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
848 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.498107 -1.315358
52.497333 -1.31321
52.497182 -1.312795
52.497097 -1.312562
52.496936 -1.312125
52.496927 -1.31211
52.496693 -1.311542
52.496564 -1.311192
52.496313 -1.3106
52.496116 -1.31016
52.496111 -1.31015
52.495659 -1.309131
52.495455 -1.308693
52.494834 -1.30742
52.494787 -1.307329
52.494054 -1.305969
52.493965 -1.305807
52.493657 -1.305259

Segment 2

9 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{C90DBDCF-B44D-4DBF-B223-A55C443EB7A5}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
657 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.501214 -1.323592
52.501076 -1.323229
52.500217 -1.32096
52.500009 -1.320411
52.500006 -1.320403
52.499024 -1.31784
52.498694 -1.31696
52.498504 -1.316459
52.498107 -1.315358

Segment 3

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{DECFCB1B-E9A4-4F1F-B57E-4451A13ADA4B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
32 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.501365 -1.324005
52.501343 -1.323941
52.50128 -1.323762
52.501214 -1.323592

Segment 4

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{E6D6A6CA-C89A-488D-B512-A9F5E0638BB1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
60 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.501674 -1.324746
52.501458 -1.324256
52.501412 -1.324152
52.501365 -1.324005

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
A5 southbound between M69 and A4303
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
A5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{FFA4CDF7-4B17-4D24-AC9D-4CF14380DD72}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
134 m
To Distance
169 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.501833 -1.325187
52.501819 -1.325147
52.501752 -1.324954
52.501674 -1.324746
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
39
First coordinate pair
-1.315358, 52.498107
Road section segments
1
Road section points
39
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Tue, May 5, 2026 2:37 PM
Record versioned
Thu, May 21, 2026 4:11 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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