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M5 road closures & live traffic incidents

No live incident closures on the M5 right now, but 2 roadworks are currently in force.

Live M5 updates from National Highways and Traffic Wales: incident closures, roadworks in force, planned closures for the week ahead and recently cleared disruption.

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M5 roadworks in force now

M5 northbound Jct 10 entry slip road closed

Active Roadworks National Highways
Cotswolds M5 · M5 J10 Northbound Access

Expected to clear in 4 hours 5 minutes

Started 12 Oct 2026, 20:07 Expected clear 13 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 10 entry slip road closed

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Expected to clear in 1 week 6 days

Started 14 Sep 2026, 05:00 Expected clear 26 Oct 2026, 20:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 - 24hr hardshoulder closure 258/7b - 257/0b

Category: Construction Work
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M5 closures planned this week

M5 northbound Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane closure 155/8-152/8

Planned Roadworks National Highways
North Somerset M5 · M5 Northbound Between J20 And J19

Starts in 18 hours 5 minutes

Starts 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 20 to Jct 19 lane closure 155/8-152/8

Category: Road Maintenance
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A30 eastbound Alphington to Ide carriageway closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Starts in 18 hours 5 minutes

Starts 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 05:00

A30 eastbound Alphington to Ide carriageway closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Exeter M5 · M5 Northbound Between J31 And J30

Starts in 18 hours 5 minutes

Starts 13 Oct 2026, 19:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 Northbound Jct 31 to 30 lane 1, 2 closure 259/6b - 256/8b

Category: Construction Work
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M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Sandwell M5 · M5 Northbound Between J1 And M6

Starts in 19 hours 5 minutes

Starts 13 Oct 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 14 Oct 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Western Arm northbound to M6 link road closure

Category: Road Maintenance
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Recently cleared on the M5

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