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M5 Severe Cleared

M5 southbound between J23 and J24 | Southbound | Accident

2 May 2026, 03:09 Southbound 54 views

Incident Details

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

M5
Severe
Cleared
03:09, 2 May 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31 minutes. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 39h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 42h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 43h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 43h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 44h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 44h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 45h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 46h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 46h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 47h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 47h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 48h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 48h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 49h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 50h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 50h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 51h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 51h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 52h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 53h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 53h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 54h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 54h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 55h 31m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 56h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J23 and J24 .
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 2 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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