M5 southbound Jct 8 entry slip road closure

Cleared

M5 southbound Jct 8 entry slip road closure

Start time
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Expected end
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Duration
2 seconds
Road
M5 – M5 J8 Southbound Access
Category
Construction Work
Direction
Southbound
Reason
Construction Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 11:53 AM
Last updated
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 8:29 PM
Cleared
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 9:00 PM
  • Latest update: M5 southbound Jct 8 entry slip road closure
Coordinates
52.045978, -2.133826
Latitude span
52.043904 – 52.047444
Longitude span
-2.134218 – -2.133081
Bounding box centre
52.045674, -2.133649
Location descriptions
  • M5 J8 southbound access
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 9:00 PM
Overall feed end
Sat, Nov 7, 2026 6:00 AM
Feed window length
9 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

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J8 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{50A8E3CD-78CA-4F9F-8412-4775F787FC67}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
3 m
To Distance
123 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.047444 -2.134218
52.047342 -2.134182
52.04724 -2.134163
52.047049 -2.134139
52.0466 -2.134065
52.046438 -2.134035
52.046372 -2.134019

Segment 2

7 coordinate pairs
Description
M5 J8 southbound access
Lanes Restricted
3 lanes restricted
Operational Lanes
0 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{661132A4-3913-4794-A195-2A5AF0746A26}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Entry Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
283 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
52.046372 -2.134019
52.045971 -2.133917
52.045575 -2.13377
52.04527 -2.133653
52.044182 -2.133081
52.04393 -2.133146
52.043904 -2.133153
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
14
First coordinate pair
-2.134218, 52.047444
Road section segments
1
Road section points
14
View geometry JSON
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    "type": "MultiLineString",
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            [
                -2.134218,
                52.047444
            ],
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                -2.134182,
                52.047342
            ],
            [
                -2.134163,
                52.04724
            ],
            [
                -2.134139,
                52.047049
            ],
            [
                -2.134065,
                52.0466
            ],
            [
                -2.134035,
                52.046438
            ],
            [
                -2.134019,
                52.046372
            ],
            [
                -2.134019,
                52.046372
            ],
            [
                -2.133917,
                52.045971
            ],
            [
                -2.13377,
                52.045575
            ],
            [
                -2.133653,
                52.04527
            ],
            [
                -2.133081,
                52.044182
            ],
            [
                -2.133146,
                52.04393
            ],
            [
                -2.133153,
                52.043904
            ]
        ]
    ]
}
View road section coordinates
[
    [
        [
            -2.134218,
            52.047444
        ],
        [
            -2.134182,
            52.047342
        ],
        [
            -2.134163,
            52.04724
        ],
        [
            -2.134139,
            52.047049
        ],
        [
            -2.134065,
            52.0466
        ],
        [
            -2.134035,
            52.046438
        ],
        [
            -2.134019,
            52.046372
        ],
        [
            -2.134019,
            52.046372
        ],
        [
            -2.133917,
            52.045971
        ],
        [
            -2.13377,
            52.045575
        ],
        [
            -2.133653,
            52.04527
        ],
        [
            -2.133081,
            52.044182
        ],
        [
            -2.133146,
            52.04393
        ],
        [
            -2.133153,
            52.043904
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Construction Work
Detailed cause
Construction Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Carriageway Closures
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
13
Record created
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 11:53 AM
Record versioned
Fri, Nov 6, 2026 8:29 PM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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