Live incidentLane closureNational Highways
M53 northbound lane closure at J11, live incident, started Wed 7 Oct, 03:33
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J11
- Started
- Wed 7 Oct, 03:33
- Category
- Incident
M53 northbound exit slip road closure at J7, 6 Oct 2026
Active roadworks
This roadworks closure on the M53 is in force now. It started at 20:05 on Tue 6 Oct and is expected to clear at 06:00 on Wed 7 Oct.
Last updated by National Highways at 04:03 on Wednesday 7 October 2026.
Closure details and map
- Status
- Active roadworks
- Closure type
- Exit slip road closure
- Category
- Construction Work
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J7
- Location
- M53 J7 northbound exit
- Started
- 20:05 on Tuesday 6 October 2026
- Expected to clear
- 06:00 on Wednesday 7 October 2026
- Details
- M53 Northbound Jct 7 exit slip road closure
- Source
- National Highways
- Last updated by the source
- 04:03 on Wednesday 7 October 2026
Map of the M53 northbound exit slip road closure at J7
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- Active roadworks
Other M53 closures and crash records
26 other closures are in force on the M53 right now, and 87 more are planned in the next 7 days.
The M53 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 2,201 collisions on the road, 39 of them fatal.
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M53 southbound lane closure between J2 and J3, active roadworks, started Tue 6 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J2 to J3
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M53 southbound lane closure between J3 and J4, active roadworks, started Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J3 to J4
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksCarriageway closureNational Highways
M53 southbound carriageway closure between J4 and J5, active roadworks, started Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J4 to J5
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksExit slip road closureNational Highways
M53 southbound exit slip road closure at J5, active roadworks, started Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Road
- M53
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J5
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 20:27
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksExit slip road closureNational Highways
A5032 clockwise exit slip road closure at J8, active roadworks, started Tue 6 Oct, 20:05
- Road
- A5032 and M53
- Direction
- Clockwise
- Junctions
- J8
- Started
- Tue 6 Oct, 20:05
- Expected to clear
- Wed 7 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work