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A5 Moderate Cleared

A5 northbound between A458 near Shrewsbury (south) and A49/A5112 near Shrewsbury (south) | Northbound | Congestion

19 Jun 2026, 13:44 Northbound 16 views

Incident Details

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

A5
Moderate
Cleared
13:44, 19 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

· Final update

Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A5064 and the A49 South of Shrewsbury.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

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

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