M5 closed J13–J14 southbound

Road closure on the M5 southbound at J13–J14 on Wednesday 23 September 2026, from 19:48. Cleared at 03:21 after 7 h 33 min. Timeline of reports from National Highways.

Status

Cleared 03:21 on 24 Sept 2026, after 7 h 33 min

Location

M5 southbound · J13–J14

Reported as

Road closed · cause not reported yet

Lanes

Road closed

Sources

National Highways ×17

Timeline

1. Wed 19:48 National Highways: road closed
2. Wed 19:48 National Highways: road closed
3. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
4. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
5. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
6. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
7. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
8. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
9. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
10. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
11. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
12. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
13. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
14. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
15. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
16. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
17. Wed 20:10 National Highways: road closed
18. Wed 20:24 National Highways: road reopened
19. Thu 03:21 National Highways: road reopened
20. Thu 03:21 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• M5 southbound between J13 and J14
• M5 southbound within J13

Other recent incidents on the M5

• M5 closed J24–J25 southbound03:50 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• M5 crash J19–J20Mon 17:20 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
• M5 reported crash J25 southboundSun 19:51 · cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M5 crash J26–J27 southboundSun 18:37 · cleared after 2 h 26 min
• M5 crash J19–J20 southboundSat 15:29 · cleared after 52 min
• M5 closed J30–J31 southboundSat 08:13 · cleared after 1 h 53 min
• M5 crash J8 northboundFri 18:57 · cleared after 48 min
• M5 reported crash J25 southboundFri 13:30 · cleared after 44 min
• M5 reported crash J3–J4 southboundThu 08:23 · cleared after 44 min
• M5 stopped traffic J1 northbound4 Nov 2026 18:21 · cleared after 43 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M5 J13 and M5 J14.

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