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A5 Moderate Cleared

A5 southbound between A461 and M6 Toll/A5148 | Southbound | Congestion

21 Jun 2026, 05:34 Southbound 18 views

Incident Details

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

A5
Moderate
Cleared
05:34, 21 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 41m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 16m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 51m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 1m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

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

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 36m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 11m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 21m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 56m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 6m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 46m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 26m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A5 southbound between the junctions with the A461 and the A5127 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:30 and 05:45 on 21 June 2026.

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

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