M5 closed J11A–J12 southbound

Cleared Cleared at 22:37 on 7 Oct 2026, after 1 h 27 min.

Road closure on the M5 southbound at J11A–J12 on Wednesday 7 October 2026, from 21:10. Cleared at 22:37 after 1 h 27 min. Timeline of reports from National Highways.

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   M5 southbound · J11A–J12

   Road closed · cause not reported yet

   yesterday 21:10–yesterday 22:37 (cleared after 1 h 27 min)

   National Highways

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Timeline

1. yesterday 21:10 National Highways: road closed
2. yesterday 22:37 National Highways: road reopened
3. yesterday 22:37 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• M5 southbound between J11A and J12

Other recent incidents on the M5

• M5 closed J24–J23 · 02:26, cleared after 2 h 45 min
• M5 closed J17–J18 · 02:08, cleared after 14 min
• M5 closed J2–J1 · yesterday 23:26, cleared after 5 h 8 min
• M5 closed J24–J23 · yesterday 23:23, cleared after 1 h 13 min
• M5 closed J26–J27 southbound · yesterday 19:22, cleared after 10 h 8 min
• M5 closed J25 southbound · yesterday 19:22, cleared after 10 h 31 min
• M5 closed J30–J31 southbound · yesterday 19:22, cleared after 10 h 8 min
• M5 crash J4–J3 northbound · Tue 21:51, cleared after 14 h 29 min
• M5 closed J16 northbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min
• M5 closed J5–J6 southbound · Tue 20:53, cleared after 7 h 12 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.