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M50 Severe Cleared

M50 westbound between J1 and J2 | Westbound | RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement

25 May 2026, 07:33 Westbound 53 views

Incident Details

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

M50
Severe
Cleared
07:33, 25 May 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 57m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 32m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 7m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 42m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 17m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 52m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 22m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 2m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 37m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 12m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 47m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 27m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The M50 westbound between junctions J1 and J2 .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 25 May 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.

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

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