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M5 northbound jct 7 to jct 6 carriageway closure

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M5 northbound jct 7 to jct 6 carriageway closure

Start time
Fri, May 15, 2026 7:47 PM
Expected end
Sat, May 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours 13 minutes
Road
M5 – M5 Northbound Between J7 And J6
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Northbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Reason
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, May 15, 2026 7:56 PM
Last updated
Sat, May 16, 2026 2:39 AM
Cleared
Sat, May 16, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 northbound jct 7 to jct 6 carriageway closure
Coordinates
52.181707, -2.173353
Latitude span
52.163241 – 52.206538
Longitude span
-2.185390 – -2.161072
Bounding box centre
52.184890, -2.173231
Location descriptions
  • M5 northbound between J7 and J6
  • M5 J7 northbound access
  • M5 northbound within J7
  • M5 northbound between J8 and J7
Feed validity status
Active
Overall feed start
Fri, May 15, 2026 7:47 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, May 16, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours 13 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

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{35DBB737-A41E-4859-A8B5-1615E73F4D03}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
907 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.18875 -2.169544
52.191845 -2.168458
52.192456 -2.168285
52.193132 -2.168083
52.193904 -2.167895

Segment 2

16 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J7 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
{2F21CB89-B868-463C-B0D3-4703CA7D09B1}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
10 m
To Distance
585 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.174003 -2.176308

Segment 3

26 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
1,487 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 4

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J7
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
166 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 5

13 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{8FD58F76-02D9-4447-BE94-EB24E93FC0CA}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
929 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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52.183128 -2.171526
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52.185395 -2.17073
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Segment 6

11 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{954F7715-560B-4142-AFE6-DDB86DACD571}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
455 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 7

6 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J7 and J6
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
{954F7715-560B-4142-AFE6-DDB86DACD571}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
214 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
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Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 8

8 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J7
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
566 m
Gml Srs Name
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Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 9

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound within J7
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
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Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
545 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Segment 10

2 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 northbound between J8 and J7
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
{E10B4E69-EF1F-4364-9B0D-0003A6140504}
Linear Element Type
B Carriageway
From Distance
49 m
To Distance
120 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list 
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Geometry type
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Geometry points
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First coordinate pair
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Road section segments
1
Road section points
99
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Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Tree And Vegetation Cutting Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Certain
Validity status
Active
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Fri, May 15, 2026 7:56 PM
Record versioned
Sat, May 16, 2026 2:39 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

Driving on the M5? See every live closure, roadwork and planned restriction on this road.

M5 live closures

Related incidents

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Worcester West M5 · M5 Northbound Within J7

Starts in 3 hours 14 minutes

Starts 14 Jun 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Jun 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 1, 2 and 3 closure northbound

Planned Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Between J5 And J4A

Starts in 3 hours 14 minutes

Starts 14 Jun 2026, 20:00 Expected clear 15 Jun 2026, 05:00

Lane 1, 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Worcester M5 · M5 Northbound Within J6

Cleared 11 hours 45 minutes ago

Started 13 Jun 2026, 20:00 Ended 14 Jun 2026, 05:00

Lanes 1 and 2 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Worcester West M5 · M5 Northbound Between J8 And J7

Cleared 11 hours 45 minutes ago

Started 13 Jun 2026, 20:00 Ended 14 Jun 2026, 05:00

Lane 2 and 3 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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M5 northbound Jct 16 exit slip - lane closure

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
South Gloucestershire M5 · M5 Northbound Between J17 And J16

Cleared 11 hours 45 minutes ago

Started 13 Jun 2026, 19:00 Ended 14 Jun 2026, 05:00

M5 northbound Jct 16 exit slip - lane closure

Category: Authority Operation
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Lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure northbound

Cleared Roadworks National Highways
Bromsgrove M5 · M5 Northbound Between J5 And J4A

Cleared 1 day 17 hours ago

Started 12 Jun 2026, 20:18 Ended 12 Jun 2026, 23:45

Lanes 2, 3 and 4 closure northbound

Category: Road Maintenance
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