M5 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 carriageway closure

Cleared

M5 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 carriageway closure

Start time
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
8 hours
Road
M5 – Connector At A456/M5 J3
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Other
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 5:01 AM
Last updated
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 11:59 PM
Cleared
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound Jct 3 to Jct 2 carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.451979, -2.014022
Latitude span
52.449277 – 52.456117
Longitude span
-2.017363 – -2.012091
Bounding box centre
52.452697, -2.014727
Location descriptions
  • connector at A456/M5 J3
  • M5 northbound between J3 and J2
  • M5 J3 northbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Thu, Jan 29, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Fri, Jan 30, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
8 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
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

12 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at A456/M5 J3
Lanes Restricted
1 lane 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
{1AEACE2D-E694-44D6-BC71-87E996C512D5}
Linear Element Type
Other
From Distance
11 m
To Distance
193 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.449277 -2.017363
52.449437 -2.016856
52.449507 -2.016678
52.449599 -2.016444
52.449689 -2.016283
52.44977 -2.016136
52.449845 -2.015993
52.449918 -2.015794
52.449983 -2.015465
52.449997 -2.015254
52.450035 -2.015113
52.450058 -2.015047

Segment 2

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J3 and J2
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes Restricted
4 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
North Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{43B13469-905D-4B54-8AA4-1731A5FB2DAB}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
138 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.454877 -2.01212
52.455011 -2.012105
52.455218 -2.012091
52.455389 -2.012091
52.455856 -2.012106
52.456117 -2.012133

Segment 3

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J3 northbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 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
{C2FDC10C-75FA-4824-A9DA-74B962BB0EEF}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
438 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.450058 -2.015047
52.450103 -2.014959
52.450156 -2.01487
52.450237 -2.014782
52.450858 -2.014208
52.451343 -2.013782
52.451613 -2.013576
52.451901 -2.013361
52.451928 -2.013341
52.452512 -2.012973
52.452827 -2.012796
52.45315 -2.012605
52.453618 -2.012355

Segment 4

5 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J3 and J2
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
{A5202BFF-68CE-4CF7-9341-16FE6EE97214}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
141 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.453618 -2.012355
52.453969 -2.012252
52.454364 -2.012179
52.454535 -2.012149
52.454877 -2.01212
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
36
First coordinate pair
-2.017363, 52.449277
Road section segments
1
Road section points
36
View geometry JSON
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View road section coordinates
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Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Other
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Tue, Jan 20, 2026 5:01 AM
Record versioned
Wed, Jan 28, 2026 11:59 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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