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M5 Severe Cleared

M5 - Incident

28 Sep 2026, 22:06 Duration: 173h 3m 57 views

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M5 northbound between J17 and J16

RoadM5

SeveritySevere

StatusCleared

Started22:06, 28 Sep 2026

Cleared03:09, 6 Oct 2026

Duration173h 3m

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