Lane 1/2 closure including lane 2 closure on slip road

Cleared

lane 1/2 closure including lane 2 closure on slip road

Start time
Fri, May 8, 2026 7:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
10 hours
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J18A And J17
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected, 2 of 1 lanes affected, 2 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, May 8, 2026 3:15 AM
Last updated
Fri, May 8, 2026 6:46 PM
Cleared
Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: lane 1/2 closure including lane 2 closure on slip road
Coordinates
51.508390, -2.661301
Latitude span
51.499773 – 51.521298
Longitude span
-2.679421 – -2.631389
Bounding box centre
51.510536, -2.655405
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J18A and J17
  • link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5 northbound
  • M5 northbound within J18A after M49 exit
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, May 8, 2026 7:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{600821EC-9D36-413F-A6ED-8463B7390329}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
467 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.513216 -2.651748
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51.513538 -2.651105
51.514147 -2.649866
51.514732 -2.648703
51.514968 -2.648202
51.515514 -2.64697
51.515587 -2.646799

Segment 2

20 coordinate pairs
Description
link road from A4/A403 to M49/M5 northbound
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
1 operational lane
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
{6C272D5C-EDC9-452F-AFF0-96C33A724018}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
258 m
To Distance
859 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.500601 -2.677489
51.501232 -2.676316
51.501477 -2.67586
51.501668 -2.675474
51.501859 -2.675116
51.501956 -2.674916
51.50215 -2.674516
51.502235 -2.674345
51.502469 -2.673872
51.50265 -2.673572
51.502687 -2.673519
51.502777 -2.673387
51.502977 -2.673102
51.503209 -2.672787

Segment 3

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J18A after M49 exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{90031E88-466F-49DD-8AC8-46026DAE3E83}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
276 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.505147 -2.667846
51.505548 -2.667045
51.505965 -2.666211
51.506056 -2.666029
51.506702 -2.664742

Segment 4

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J18A after M49 exit
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{2F9FE7D9-73F9-489C-8690-E755440B39A8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
178 m
To Distance
351 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.504173 -2.669789
51.505137 -2.667865
51.505147 -2.667846

Segment 5

10 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
3 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{D669A766-6231-4E74-92F7-2211E81C3AF9}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,243 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.517156 -2.642742
51.518562 -2.638856
51.520984 -2.632245
51.521236 -2.631557
51.521298 -2.631389

Segment 6

9 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J18A and J17
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{D76A6624-6EDD-4526-B157-BA8E8D554CC3}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,121 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.512595 -2.65298
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Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
57
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
57
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Fri, May 8, 2026 3:15 AM
Record versioned
Fri, May 8, 2026 6:46 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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