M5 westbound Avonmouth Spur lane 1 closure

Planned

M5 westbound Avonmouth Spur lane 1 closure

Start time
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Expected end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Duration
9 hours
Road
M5 – Connector At M5 J18/M49/A4
Category
Road Maintenance
Direction
Southbound
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lanes affected
Lane 1 closed, 1 of 2 lanes affected
Reason
Maintenance Work
Live incident
Active roadworks
Planned
Cleared
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First published
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:40 PM
Last updated
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 3:35 AM
Cleared
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
  • Latest update: M5 westbound Avonmouth Spur lane 1 closure
Coordinates
51.499313, -2.679786
Latitude span
51.499155 – 51.499595
Longitude span
-2.683400 – -2.677730
Bounding box centre
51.499375, -2.680565
Location descriptions
  • connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
Feed validity status
Planned
Overall feed start
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Overall feed end
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 5:00 AM
Feed window length
9 hours
Probability code (raw)
probable
Compliance option (raw)
mandatory
Source identification (raw)
roadworks
Management type value
other
Contra-flow flag (raw)
false
Width restriction flag (raw)
false
Height restriction flag (raw)
false
Weight restriction flag (raw)
false

Segment 1

5 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start1 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{61E41F11-AB86-4B8E-BC1C-A7E9BB0E43DC}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
309 m
To Distance
411 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499155 -2.67773
51.499214 -2.678477
51.499225 -2.678644
51.499239 -2.678881
51.499264 -2.679184

Segment 2

3 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End1
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{91C91880-833F-48FD-988A-BE2A4A2C0D7D}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
268 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499298 -2.679559
51.499582 -2.683237
51.499595 -2.6834

Segment 3

2 coordinate pairs
Description
connector at M5 J18/M49/A4
Carriageway
Dual Carriageway
Lane Usage
Cl1
Lane Number
1
Lane Status
Closed
Lane Direction
Aligned
Lanes Restricted
1 lane restricted
Operational Lanes
2 operational lanes
Direction On Section
South Bound
Direction Relative
Aligned
Height Grade
Start2 End2
Linear Element Road
M5
Linear Element Model
The Network Model
Linear Element Id
{4F0773BF-6CAB-4451-8691-7DC8B74E35FB}
Linear Element Type
A Carriageway Exit Slip
From Distance
0 m
To Distance
26 m
Gml Srs Name
EPSG::4326
Gml Srs Dimension
2
Raw coordinate list
51.499264 -2.679184
51.499298 -2.679559
Geometry type
MultiLineString
Geometry points
10
First coordinate pair
-2.677730, 51.499155
Road section segments
1
Road section points
10
View geometry JSON
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            ],
            [
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                51.499239
            ],
            [
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                51.499264
            ],
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            ],
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                51.499264
            ],
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            ]
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}
View road section coordinates
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            51.499155
        ],
        [
            -2.678477,
            51.499214
        ],
        [
            -2.678644,
            51.499225
        ],
        [
            -2.678881,
            51.499239
        ],
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        ],
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            51.499595
        ],
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            51.499264
        ],
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            51.499298
        ]
    ]
]
Cause type
Road Maintenance
Detailed cause
Maintenance Work
Compliance
Mandatory
Probability
Probable
Validity status
Planned
Road management
Other
Feed provider
National Highways
Data source
Roadworks
Feed version
1
Record created
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 1:40 PM
Record versioned
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 3:35 AM
Coordinate source
Geometry

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