M5 northbound Jct 24 to 23 - carriageway closed

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M5 northbound Jct 24 to 23 - carriageway closed

Start time
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 8:02 PM
Expected end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
1 hour 53 minutes 1 second
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J24 And J23
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 8:02 PM
Last updated
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 9:25 PM
Cleared
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 9:55 PM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound Jct 24 to 23 - carriageway closed
Coordinates
51.104278, -2.991586
Latitude span
51.101975 – 51.107060
Longitude span
-2.994133 – -2.988473
Bounding box centre
51.104518, -2.991303
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J24 and J23
  • M5 northbound within J24
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 8:02 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours 58 minutes
Probability code (raw)
certain
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
carriagewayClosures (Carriageway Closures)
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 J24 and J23
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{BD8E2958-7932-49E0-BB67-229B1CEE2175}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
263 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.10514 -2.99067
51.105965 -2.989705
51.10706 -2.988473

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J24
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{C1B00B26-7BF8-4DC4-AF7D-2A10FDA0B4F8}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
367 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.102417 -2.993639
51.104106 -2.991762
51.10514 -2.99067

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J24
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 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
{8FC7D696-94F6-483D-BCC9-18779C76B269}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
59 m
To Distance
119 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.101975 -2.994133
51.102417 -2.993639
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
8
First coordinate pair
-2.990670, 51.105140
Road section segments
1
Road section points
8
View geometry JSON
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    "coordinates": [
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            [
                -2.99067,
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            ],
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                -2.989705,
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            ],
            [
                -2.988473,
                51.10706
            ],
            [
                -2.993639,
                51.102417
            ],
            [
                -2.991762,
                51.104106
            ],
            [
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            ],
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                51.101975
            ],
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                51.102417
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    ]
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View road section coordinates
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    [
        [
            -2.99067,
            51.10514
        ],
        [
            -2.989705,
            51.105965
        ],
        [
            -2.988473,
            51.10706
        ],
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            -2.993639,
            51.102417
        ],
        [
            -2.991762,
            51.104106
        ],
        [
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            51.10514
        ],
        [
            -2.994133,
            51.101975
        ],
        [
            -2.993639,
            51.102417
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Road Improvement Or Upgrading
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 8:02 PM
Record versioned
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 9:25 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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