M42 road closures & live traffic incidents
No live incident closures on the M42 right now, but 3 roadworks are currently in force.
Live M42 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.
M42 roadworks in force now
M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 30 minutes 43 seconds
M5 southbound Jct 4a to M42 northbound link carriageway closure
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 2 weeks
Lane 1 closure northbound (closing ERA)
Hardshoulder closure northbound
Active Roadworks National HighwaysExpected to clear in 2 months 3 weeks
Hardshoulder closure northbound
M42 closures planned this week
Lane 2 closure northbound
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 15 hours 30 minutes
Lane 2 closure northbound
Hardshoulder and lane 1 closure northbound
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 15 hours 30 minutes
Hardshoulder and lane 1 closure northbound
Lanes closures southbound
Planned Roadworks National HighwaysStarts in 15 hours 30 minutes
Lanes closures southbound
Recently cleared on the M42
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Lane 1 closure northbound
ClearedCleared 1 hour 44 minutes ago
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Lanes closures northbound
ClearedCleared 3 hours 54 minutes ago
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Lanes closures southbound
ClearedCleared 4 hours 59 minutes ago
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Lane 1 closure northbound
ClearedCleared 6 hours 49 minutes ago
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M42 southbound Jct 6 between the exit and entry slip roads carriageway closure
ClearedCleared 1 day 1 hour ago
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Lanes closures southbound
ClearedCleared 2 days 6 hours ago
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Lane closures northbound
ClearedCleared 3 days 9 minutes ago
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M42 northbound Jct 9 to Jct 10 carriageway closure
ClearedCleared 3 days 2 hours ago
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M6 - M42 link road hardshoulder closure northbound
ClearedCleared 3 days 17 hours ago
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M42 northbound Jct 7 to M6 northbound link road closure
ClearedCleared 3 days 23 hours ago