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M5 southbound hard shoulder closure at J23, 2 Oct 2026

Planned

This roadworks closure on the M5 is planned to start at 21:00 on Fri 2 Oct and expected to clear at 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct.

Last updated by National Highways at 06:39 on Monday 28 September 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Planned
Closure type
Hard shoulder closure
Category
Road Maintenance
Road
M5
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J23
Location
M5 southbound within J24
Planned start
21:00 on Friday 2 October 2026
Expected to clear
06:00 on Saturday 3 October 2026
Details
M5 southbound Jct 23 to 25 Mobile hard shoulder closure 193/0-201/6
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
06:39 on Monday 28 September 2026

Map of the M5 southbound hard shoulder closure at J23

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Other M5 closures and crash records

6 other closures are in force on the M5 right now, and 38 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M5 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 15,389 collisions on the road, 490 of them fatal.

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