All lanes have reopened on the #M5 northbound between J1 #WestBromwich and the #M6 following clean up of an oil spillage.
There are no residual delays on the approach.
Have a safe onward journey.
Update 2: #M5 northbound between J1 #WestBromwich and the #M6
Lane 3 (of 3) remains closed due to the spillage. Skid tests are underway to determine if the treatment has been successful.
There are delays of 15 minutes and 2 miles of congestion on the approach.
Update 1: #M5 northbound between J1 #WestBromwich and the #M6
Lane 3 (of 3) remains closed due to the spillage that is being treated.
All vehicle involved have been moved.
There are delays of 10 minutes and 2 miles of congestion on the approach.
#M5 northbound between J1 #WestBromwich and the #M6
Lanes 2 and 3 (of 3) are closed following a multi vehicle collision which has resulted in an oil spillage.
Emergency services are on scene.
There are delays of 45 minutes and 6 miles of congestion on the approach.
On the #M6 southbound between J2 #Coventry and J1 #Rugby traffic has been held due to a police led incident.
@warkspolice are on scene and traffic officers are assisting.
There are delays of 50 minutes on the approach.
⚠️M42 weekend closure - update⚠️
This weekend’s full closure of the M42 near Birmingham has been postponed. As strong winds are expected, it is unsafe for cranes and heavy machinery to operate.
We’ll provide further updates as soon as they are confirmed.
Some planned closures in the region tonight:
21:00 - 06:00
#M5 southbound J3 - J4A
#M54 eastbound J7 - J6
#M69 southbound J1 - M6 J2
#A38 southbound Fradley to Streethay
Find all planned closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/roads…
All lanes have reopened on the #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove following emergency barrier repairs.
The southbound exit slip road has fully reopened too.
There are residual delays of up to 20 minutes on the approach.
Have a safe onward journey.
Update 5: #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove.
Lane 3 (of 3) remains closed for emergency barrier repairs. Work is progressing well.
L1 (of 2) has reopened on the southbound exit slip.
There are delays of up to 15 minutes on the approach.
Some planned closures in the region tonight:
21:00 - 06:00
#M5 southbound J3 - J4A
#M54 eastbound J7 - J6
#M69 southbound J1 - M6 J2
#A38 southbound Fradley to Streethay
Find all planned closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/roads…
Update 4: #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove.
Lane 3 (of 3) remains closed for emergency barrier repairs.
J1 southbound exit slip is also closed at this time.
There are delays of up to 30 minutes and 2 miles of congestion on the approach.
Update 3: #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove.
Traffic has been released southbound.
Lane 3 (of 3) is closed for emergency barrier repairs following the collision
There are delays of up to 2 hours and 5 miles of congestion on the approach.
Update 2: #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove.
Traffic remains held southbound.
A lane 3 closure past the scene is being installed for emergency barrier repairs and recovery has been arranged.
There are delays of 75 mins southbound and 10 mins northbound.
Update 1: #M42 southbound within J1 #Bromsgrove.
Traffic remains held southbound. Traffic has been released heading northbound.
Traffic officers are in the process of clearing the vehicles involved and removing debris.
There are delays of 50 mins south and 25 mins north.















