Lane 3/2 closure leading to hardshoulder running

Cleared

Lane 3/2 closure leading to hardshoulder running

Start time
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:58 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
4 hours 42 minutes 2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J23 And J22
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
1 of 3 lanes affected
Reason
Roadworks
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:58 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 11:04 PM
Cleared
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 11:40 PM
  • Latest update: Lane 3/2 closure leading to hardshoulder running
Coordinates
51.204036, -2.966758
Latitude span
51.183629 – 51.218972
Longitude span
-2.975078 – -2.959518
Bounding box centre
51.201301, -2.967298
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J23 and J22
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:58 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
10 hours 2 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

15 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
{0B9A8CD7-38CC-49CA-BAD1-DF7A95EE813B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
866 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.211284 -2.964163
51.211293 -2.964159
51.212006 -2.963831
51.212853 -2.963414
51.214263 -2.962667
51.214828 -2.962324
51.215619 -2.961857
51.215683 -2.961815
51.21587 -2.961703
51.215989 -2.961626
51.216866 -2.961053
51.217425 -2.960661
51.218094 -2.960176
51.218121 -2.960155

Segment 2

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,104 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.19869 -2.969138
51.200197 -2.96856
51.200604 -2.968401
51.202489 -2.967651
51.202732 -2.967556
51.206309 -2.966156
51.206943 -2.965927

Segment 3

12 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
{A45CD5D8-DF57-405A-BD19-DC5B23896804}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,466 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.187764 -2.973455
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51.191174 -2.972096
51.193348 -2.971226
51.194151 -2.970928
51.195072 -2.970546
51.196037 -2.970195
51.1973 -2.969692

Segment 4

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
{708A5A11-FCE7-4D37-95A5-604344034E63}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
442 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.209217 -2.96501
51.2096 -2.964844
51.210261 -2.964598
51.210567 -2.964467
51.210802 -2.964363

Segment 5

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
{0D6C5CDE-9E70-4F9A-9633-6F47588F1A6B}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
38 m
To Distance
138 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.183629 -2.975078
51.184407 -2.974785
51.184483 -2.974756
51.184501 -2.97475

Segment 6

4 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J23 and J22
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
{09082CEE-AF44-4A56-A071-8CE7A813D09C}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
104 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
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51.218253 -2.960065
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51.218972 -2.959518
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
50
First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
50
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Roadworks
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 6:58 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 11:04 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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