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M42 southbound lane closure between J6 and J5, 6 Sep 2026

Cleared

This incident on the M42 has cleared. It started at 00:47 on Sun 6 Sep and cleared at 01:23 on Sun 6 Sep.

Last updated by National Highways at 01:23 on Sunday 6 September 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Lane closure
Category
Incident
Road
M42
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J6 to J5
Location
M42 southbound between J6 and J5
Started
00:47 on Sunday 6 September 2026
Cleared
01:23 on Sunday 6 September 2026
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
01:23 on Sunday 6 September 2026

Map of the M42 southbound lane closure between J6 and J5

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  • Cleared

Other M42 closures and crash records

8 other closures are in force on the M42 right now, and 44 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M42 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 3,882 collisions on the road, 78 of them fatal.

All M42 closures