M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Cleared

Start time: Fri, May 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end: Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration: 9 hours
Road: M40 – M40 J2 Southbound Exit
Category: Construction Work
Direction: Southbound
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected: Lane 2 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected, 1 of 4 lanes affected
Reason: Road Improvement Or Upgrading

Live incident

Active roadworks

Planned

Cleared

Hover or tap markers for full details

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment

Planning history

EPC ratings & more

Get a property report

First published: Tue, Mar 10, 2026 5:27 PM
Last updated: Fri, May 8, 2026 9:28 PM
Cleared: Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM

Latest update: M40 Southbound Jct 2 exit slip road lane 2 closure

Coordinates: 51.595873, -0.631725
Latitude span: 51.595143 – 51.597105
Longitude span: -0.637263 – -0.627847
Bounding box centre: 51.596124, -0.632555
Location descriptions: M40 J2 southbound exit

M40 southbound between J3 and J2

Feed validity status: Planned
Overall feed start: Fri, May 8, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end: Sat, May 9, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length: 9 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

8 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 J2 southbound exit
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 2 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M40
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {58B3BA59-A87E-4F39-95FA-A33D733A9F0C}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance: 0 m
To Distance: 397 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.596133 -0.633329
51.595764 -0.631445
51.595449 -0.629895
51.595163 -0.628489
51.595144 -0.628389
51.595143 -0.628316
51.595159 -0.628143
51.595207 -0.627847

Segment 2

5 coordinate pairs

Description: M40 southbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway: Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage: Cl2
Lane Number: 2
Lane Status: Closed
Lane Direction: Aligned
Lanes Restricted: 1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes: 4 operational lanes
Direction On Section: South Bound
Direction Relative: Aligned
Height Grade: Start1 End1
Linear Element Road: M40
Linear Element Model: The Network Model
Linear Element Id: {6FC47CD7-B9FD-49C9-BB2D-DE8F1ECE43E7}
Linear Element Type: B Carriageway
From Distance: 31 m
To Distance: 324 m
Gml Srs Name: EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension: 2

Raw coordinate list

51.597105 -0.637263
51.597061 -0.637066
51.596493 -0.634657
51.596399 -0.634256
51.596133 -0.633329

Geometry type: MultiLineString
Geometry points: 13
First coordinate pair: -0.633329, 51.596133
Road section segments: 1
Road section points: 13

View geometry JSON

{
    "type": "MultiLineString",
    "coordinates": [
        [
            [
                -0.633329,
                51.596133
            ],
            [
                -0.631445,
                51.595764
            ],
            [
                -0.629895,
                51.595449
            ],
            [
                -0.628489,
                51.595163
            ],
            [
                -0.628389,
                51.595144
            ],
            [
                -0.628316,
                51.595143
            ],
            [
                -0.628143,
                51.595159
            ],
            [
                -0.627847,
                51.595207
            ],
            [
                -0.637263,
                51.597105
            ],
            [
                -0.637066,
                51.597061
            ],
            [
                -0.634657,
                51.596493
            ],
            [
                -0.634256,
                51.596399
            ],
            [
                -0.633329,
                51.596133
            ]
        ]
    ]
}

View road section coordinates

Cause type: Construction Work
Detailed cause: Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance: Mandatory
Probability: Probable
Validity status: Planned
Road management: Other