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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Start time
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:19 PM
Expected end
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 4:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 31 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J3 And J2
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
2 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Repair Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:19 PM
Last updated
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 10:18 PM
Cleared
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 10:50 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound
Coordinates
52.490809, -2.020643
Latitude span
52.488286 – 52.493026
Longitude span
-2.022783 – -2.018777
Bounding box centre
52.490656, -2.020780
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J3 and J2
  • M5 northbound within J2
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:19 PM
Overall feed end
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 4:00 AM
Feed window length
6 hours 41 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
M5 northbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 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
{8330E9E5-16D8-4870-878F-059BF4D57A37}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
245 m
To Distance
363 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.488286 -2.022783
52.488489 -2.022615
52.489235 -2.021982

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J2
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
{01D2DE97-26F0-429D-98D1-9C325E3954BF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
212 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.489235 -2.021982
52.489927 -2.021393
52.490557 -2.02085
52.490593 -2.020819
52.490925 -2.02054

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{2394BA8A-28BB-4C88-A1DF-E391B953B797}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
11 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.490925 -2.02054
52.491015 -2.020466

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{9C785D18-7CBB-4EB6-9659-414BB6AAA10E}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
172 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.491015 -2.020466
52.491456 -2.020083
52.492109 -2.019539
52.492175 -2.019483
52.492391 -2.019303

Segment 5

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
2 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{5F9C54C4-26AC-470E-8415-7F99DC65FEA6}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
79 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
52.492391 -2.019303
52.493026 -2.018777
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
17
First coordinate pair
-2.022783, 52.488286
Road section segments
1
Road section points
17
View geometry JSON 
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View road section coordinates 
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            52.488286
        ],
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            52.488489
        ],
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Repair Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
2
Record created
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 9:19 PM
Record versioned
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 10:18 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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