Lane 1 Closure
ActiveLane 1 Closure
- Start time
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 7:03 PM
- Expected end
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026 5:00 AM
- Duration
- 9 hours 57 minutes
- Road
- M5 – M5 Northbound Between J21 And J20
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Direction
- Northbound
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- Lanes affected
- 1 of 3 lanes affected
- Reason
- Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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- First published
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 7:03 PM
- Last updated
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 8:16 PM
- Cleared
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026 5:00 AM
- Latest update: Lane 1 Closure
- Coordinates
- 51.409385, -2.851870
- Latitude span
- 51.396475 – 51.425751
- Longitude span
- -2.856803 – -2.844079
- Bounding box centre
- 51.411113, -2.850441
- Location descriptions
-
- M5 northbound between J21 and J20
- Feed validity status
- Active
- Overall feed start
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 7:03 PM
- Overall feed end
- Sat, Oct 24, 2026 5:00 AM
- Feed window length
- 9 hours 57 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 J21 and J20
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {A0B0A2F4-E970-4ED3-9B14-9F761C12988A}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 814 m
- To Distance
- 981 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.396475 -2.856803 51.396638 -2.856691 51.396647 -2.856684 51.397009 -2.856439 51.39784 -2.855937 51.397867 -2.855923
Segment 2
3 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound between J21 and J20
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {3AB0C0CA-3660-48C3-B3F9-909EFFF3A547}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 68 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
51.425195 -2.84451 51.425638 -2.844164 51.425751 -2.844079
Segment 3
7 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound between J21 and J20
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {9621140C-72F2-4C9F-88EC-F4F888C9D136}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 679 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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Segment 4
33 coordinate pairs- Description
- M5 northbound between J21 and J20
- Carriageway
- Dual Carriageway
- 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
- {8AC49049-1D7A-4B51-8F49-73CB09DC8CC1}
- Linear Element Type
- B Carriageway
- From Distance
- 0 m
- To Distance
- 2,486 m
- Gml Srs Name
- EPSG::4326
- Gml Srs Dimension
- 2
Raw coordinate list
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- Geometry type
- MultiLineString
- Geometry points
- 49
- First coordinate pair
- -2.856803, 51.396475
- Road section segments
- 1
- Road section points
- 49
View geometry JSON
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- 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
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 7:03 PM
- Record versioned
- Fri, Oct 23, 2026 8:16 PM
- Coordinate source
- Geometry
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