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M5 southbound hard shoulder closure at J23, 2 Oct 2026

Cleared

This roadworks closure on the M5 has cleared. It started at 20:42 on Fri 2 Oct and cleared at 21:51 on Fri 2 Oct.

Last updated by National Highways at 20:59 on Saturday 3 October 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Hard shoulder closure
Category
Road Maintenance
Road
M5
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J23
Location
M5 southbound within J24
Started
20:42 on Friday 2 October 2026
Cleared
21:51 on Friday 2 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
20:59 on Saturday 3 October 2026

Map of the M5 southbound hard shoulder closure at J23

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Other M5 closures and crash records

25 other closures are in force on the M5 right now, and 92 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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